Are We Overcalling Sacroillitis on MRI? Differential diagnosis that every rheumatologist should know - Part II

• Published in: Acta reumatológica portuguesa Vol. 44; no. 1; p. 42
• Main Authors: Campos-Correia, David, Sudoł-Szopińska, Iwona, Diana Afonso, P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Portugal 01.01.2019
• Subjects: Acquired Hyperostosis Syndrome - diagnostic imaging; Adult; Bone Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging; Diagnosis, Differential; Diagnostic Errors; Female; Fractures, Stress - diagnostic imaging; Gout - diagnostic imaging; Humans; Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal - diagnostic imaging; Hyperthyroidism - complications; Infections - diagnostic imaging; Low Back Pain - diagnostic imaging; Lumbar Vertebrae - diagnostic imaging; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Middle Aged; Osteitis - diagnostic imaging; Osteitis Deformans - diagnostic imaging; Osteoarthritis - diagnostic imaging; Sacroiliac Joint - anatomy & histology; Sacroiliac Joint - diagnostic imaging; Sacroiliitis - diagnostic imaging; Sarcoidosis - diagnostic imaging; Spondylarthritis - diagnostic imaging

In the second part of this review article we will describe the imaging features of non- spondyloarthritis (SpA) pathologies that may mimic sacroiliitis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and that readers should be aware (part 2). Based on the established literature, there is currently an "ove...