Infection
OSTEOMYELITIS AND BONE ABSCESS SECONDARY TO CHRONIC TB. (T1)
Clinical history: Chronic fever and chills. Weight loss.
Organ: Pelvis
Radiologic Finding: Left Ilium: T2 hyperintense, peripherally enhancing bone lesions with surrounding low T1 signal. Right Ilium: Peripherally enhancing, erosive bone lesion along the posterior cortex with an enhancing sinus tract extending into the gluteus muscle.
Dx: Osteomyelitis and bone abscess secondary to chronic TB.
Modality: Axial MRI T1
Akira Murakami MD
OSTEOMYELITIS AND BONE ABSCESS SECONDARY TO CHRONIC TB. (T1 pre Gad)
Clinical history: Chronic fever and chills. Weight loss.
Organ: Pelvis
Radiologic Finding: Left Ilium: T2 hyperintense, peripherally enhancing bone lesions with surrounding low T1 signal. Right Ilium: Peripherally enhancing, erosive bone lesion along the posterior cortex with an enhancing sinus tract extending into the gluteus muscle.
Modality: Axial MRI T1 FS pre
Akira Murakami MD
OSTEOMYELITIS AND BONE ABSCESS SECONDARY TO CHRONIC TB. (T1 post Gad)
Clinical history: Chronic fever and chills. Weight loss.
Organ: Pelvis
Radiologic Finding: Left Ilium: T2 hyperintense, peripherally enhancing bone lesions with surrounding low T1 signal. Right Ilium: Peripherally enhancing, erosive bone lesion along the posterior cortex with an enhancing sinus tract extending into the gluteus muscle.
Modality: Axial MRI T1 FS post gadolinium
Akira Murakami MD
OSTEOMYELITIS AND BONE ABSCESS SECONDARY TO CHRONIC TB.
(T2 FS)
Clinical history: Chronic fever and chills. Weight loss.
Organ: Pelvis
Radiologic Finding: Left Ilium: T2 hyperintense, peripherally enhancing bone lesions with surrounding low T1 signal. Right Ilium: Peripherally enhancing, erosive bone lesion along the posterior cortex with an enhancing sinus tract extending into the gluteus muscle.
Modality: Axial MRI T2 Fat Sat
Akira Murakami MD