The “Penumbra Sign” on Magnetic Resonance Images of Brodie’s Abscess: A Case Report

This report presents the “penumbra sign” of a Brodie’s abscess in a 69-year-old male patient. The lesion was located in the proximal metaphysis of the left tibia. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of subacute osteomyelitis. The penumbra sign on magnetic resonance (MR) images is a helpful sign f...

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Autores principales: Afshar, Ahmadreza, Mohammadi, Afshin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2011
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Musculoskeletal Imaging
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23329949
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.4493
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description This report presents the “penumbra sign” of a Brodie’s abscess in a 69-year-old male patient. The lesion was located in the proximal metaphysis of the left tibia. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of subacute osteomyelitis. The penumbra sign on magnetic resonance (MR) images is a helpful sign for the diagnosis of Brodie’s abscess.
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spelling pubmed-35223642013-01-17 The “Penumbra Sign” on Magnetic Resonance Images of Brodie’s Abscess: A Case Report Afshar, Ahmadreza Mohammadi, Afshin Iran J Radiol Musculoskeletal Imaging This report presents the “penumbra sign” of a Brodie’s abscess in a 69-year-old male patient. The lesion was located in the proximal metaphysis of the left tibia. Histopathology confirmed the diagnosis of subacute osteomyelitis. The penumbra sign on magnetic resonance (MR) images is a helpful sign for the diagnosis of Brodie’s abscess. Kowsar 2011-12 2011-12-25 /pmc/articles/PMC3522364/ /pubmed/23329949 http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/iranjradiol.4493 Text en Copyright © 2011, Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Iranian Society of Radiology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ 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.
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The “Penumbra Sign” on Magnetic Resonance Images of Brodie’s Abscess: A Case Report
title The “Penumbra Sign” on Magnetic Resonance Images of Brodie’s Abscess: A Case Report
title_full The “Penumbra Sign” on Magnetic Resonance Images of Brodie’s Abscess: A Case Report
title_fullStr The “Penumbra Sign” on Magnetic Resonance Images of Brodie’s Abscess: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed The “Penumbra Sign” on Magnetic Resonance Images of Brodie’s Abscess: A Case Report
title_short The “Penumbra Sign” on Magnetic Resonance Images of Brodie’s Abscess: A Case Report
title_sort “penumbra sign” on magnetic resonance images of brodie’s abscess: a case report
topic Musculoskeletal Imaging
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522364/
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