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.

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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
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Saggar, Kavita
Sandhu, Parambir
Gupta, Kamini
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spelling pubmed-29637492010-11-01 Case report: Acute calcific discitis with intravertebral disc herniation in the dorsolumbar spine Mittal, Puneet Saggar, Kavita Sandhu, Parambir Gupta, Kamini Indian J Radiol Imaging Musculoskeletal 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. Medknow Publications 2010-08 /pmc/articles/PMC2963749/ /pubmed/21042446 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.69360 Text en © Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Musculoskeletal
Mittal, Puneet
Saggar, Kavita
Sandhu, Parambir
Gupta, Kamini
Case report: Acute calcific discitis with intravertebral disc herniation in the dorsolumbar spine
title Case report: Acute calcific discitis with intravertebral disc herniation in the dorsolumbar spine
title_full Case report: Acute calcific discitis with intravertebral disc herniation in the dorsolumbar spine
title_fullStr Case report: Acute calcific discitis with intravertebral disc herniation in the dorsolumbar spine
title_full_unstemmed Case report: Acute calcific discitis with intravertebral disc herniation in the dorsolumbar spine
title_short Case report: Acute calcific discitis with intravertebral disc herniation in the dorsolumbar spine
title_sort case report: acute calcific discitis with intravertebral disc herniation in the dorsolumbar spine
topic Musculoskeletal
url 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
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