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Differentiation of pyogenic spondylitis and tuberculous spondylitisby on magnetic resonance images
Author(s): WANG Hong-xin, GUO Jiu, XU Jian
Pages: 331-
333
Year: 2006
Issue:
5
Journal: CHINESE IMAGING JOURNAL OF INTEGRATED TRADITIONAL AND WESTERN MEDICINE
Keyword: 脊椎感染; 化脓性脊椎炎; 结核性脊椎炎; 磁共振成像;
Abstract: 目的:提高化脓性脊椎炎(PS)与结核性脊椎炎(TBS)的MRI鉴别诊断水平.方法:收集经手术/局部病灶穿刺活检病理证实或临床随访证实的20例化脓性脊椎炎和30例结核性脊椎炎,比较其MRI表现,用x2检验进行统计学分析.结果:以下MRI表现PS与TBS之间具有显著性差异(P<0.05):胸椎受累(PS为14.3%,TBS为56.9%);腰椎受累(68.6%,33.8%);病变椎体破坏变形(0,56.7%);椎旁软组织受累(30%,70%);椎旁脓肿形成(0,70%);韧带下蔓延(20%,63.3%);T2WI高信号(35%,70%).结论:MRI检查能够为PS与TBS的鉴别提供可靠信息.
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