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Radiology Imaging of Metabolic Bone Disease 6b0dfdae

Salt and pepper pot appearance of skull is seen in?

A
Hyperparathyroidism
B
Multiple myeloma
C
Hyperthyroidism
D
Pseudo hyperparathyroidism
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (A) HyperparathyroidismREF: Essentials of aic Radiology: A Multimodality Approach - Page 276Subperiosteal bone resorption is pathognomic of hyperparathyroidism. In the skull areas of reduced radiopacity is intermingled with sclerotic radiopaque areas to give a characteristic "salt and pepper appearance"

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