Case report: Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis with magnetic resonance imaging

A case of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) with spinal involvement is described. Diagnosis and monitoring of the disease process was considerably aided by magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. The MR appearances in chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis have been rarely reported.

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Published inClinical radiology Vol. 49; no. 2; pp. 133 - 136
Main Authors Dawson, J.S., Webb, J.K., Preston, B.J.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam Elsevier Ltd 01.02.1994
Elsevier
Subjects
Adolescent
Biological and medical sciences
Cervical Vertebrae
Chronic Disease
Female
Humans
Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects)
Lumbar Vertebrae
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Medical sciences
Osteoarticular system. Muscles
Osteomyelitis - diagnosis
Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry
Spinal Diseases - diagnosis
Thoracic Vertebrae
Human
Case study
Disease of the spine
Lumbar spine
Osteitis
Adolescent
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Exploration
Diagnosis
Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
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Summary:A case of chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) with spinal involvement is described. Diagnosis and monitoring of the disease process was considerably aided by magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. The MR appearances in chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis have been rarely reported.
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ISSN:0009-9260
1365-229X
DOI:10.1016/S0009-9260(05)83457-9