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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Spondylodiscitis
Diskitis
Definitions
Disc space infection that characteristically involves adjacent vertebral bodies
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
Nuclear Medicine Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Muscara JD et al: Diskitis 2020
Johnson SM et al: Imaging of acute low back pain. Radiol Clin North Am. 57(2):397-413, 2019
Shenoy K et al: Discitis in adults. JBJS Rev. 6(6):e6, 2018
Dunbar JA et al: The MRI appearances of early vertebral osteomyelitis and discitis. Clin Radiol. 65(12):974-81, 2010
Hillen TJ et al: Multidetector CT scan in the evaluation of chest pain of nontraumatic musculoskeletal origin. Radiol Clin North Am. 48(1):185-91, 2010
Hong SH et al: MR imaging assessment of the spine: infection or an imitation? Radiographics. 29(2):599-612, 2009
An HS et al: Spinal infections: diagnostic tests and imaging studies. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 444:27-33, 2006
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Spondylodiscitis
Diskitis
Definitions
Disc space infection that characteristically involves adjacent vertebral bodies
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
Nuclear Medicine Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Muscara JD et al: Diskitis 2020
Johnson SM et al: Imaging of acute low back pain. Radiol Clin North Am. 57(2):397-413, 2019
Shenoy K et al: Discitis in adults. JBJS Rev. 6(6):e6, 2018
Dunbar JA et al: The MRI appearances of early vertebral osteomyelitis and discitis. Clin Radiol. 65(12):974-81, 2010
Hillen TJ et al: Multidetector CT scan in the evaluation of chest pain of nontraumatic musculoskeletal origin. Radiol Clin North Am. 48(1):185-91, 2010
Hong SH et al: MR imaging assessment of the spine: infection or an imitation? Radiographics. 29(2):599-612, 2009
An HS et al: Spinal infections: diagnostic tests and imaging studies. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 444:27-33, 2006
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