Published March 1998
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Journal article
MR imaging fails to detect bone marrow oedema in osteomyelitis: report of two cases
Creators
- 1. Technische Hochschule Aachen (Germany). Dept. of Diagnostic Radiology
Description
Bone marrow oedema is the earliest and most sensitive sign in diagnostic imaging of osteomyelitis. In the two demonstrated cases of acute and chronic osteomyelitis, MRI was not able to detect bone marrow oedema due to accompanying haemosiderosis and sclerosis surrounding a bone abscess. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Pediatric Radiology
- Journal Volume
- 28
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Journal Page Range
- p. 189-192.
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
- CODEN
- PDRYA5
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 29029796
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BONE JOINTS; BONE MARROW; EDEMA; NMR IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; TIBIA
- Descriptors DEC
- ANIMAL TISSUES; BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; SKELETAL DISEASES; SKELETON; SYMPTOMS