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A Poyanli1, O Poyanli, S Sencer
1Department of Radiology, Istanbul Medical Faculty, TR-34390 Capa, Istanbul, Turkey.
Abstract:
Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease of unknown aetiology characterised by noncaseating granulomatous inflammation with varying presentation and prognosis. Osseous disease reported in 1-13 % of cases commonly involves hands and feet; however, vertebral sarcoidosis is rare. This report describes the radiologic, CT, MRI and radionuclide imaging findings of vertebral involvement of a case with sarcoidosis.
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