Case report: Acute calcific discitis with intravertebral disc herniation in the dorsolumbar spine

Acute calcific discitis is a rare but well-known condition of unknown etiology. In symptomatic cases, the most common site is the cervical spine. We describe the CT scan and MRI findings in a symptomatic patient, with a lesion in the dorsolumbar spine.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mittal, Puneet, Saggar, Kavita, Sandhu, Parambir, Gupta, Kamini
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
Materias:
Musculoskeletal
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2963749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21042446
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.69360
Descripción
Sumario:Acute calcific discitis is a rare but well-known condition of unknown etiology. In symptomatic cases, the most common site is the cervical spine. We describe the CT scan and MRI findings in a symptomatic patient, with a lesion in the dorsolumbar spine.

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