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  • Skull base osteomyelitis (SBO) presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
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  • To review and synthesize current imaging findings in skull base osteomyelitis.
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  • To elucidate the roles of various imaging modalities in SBO diagnosis and monitoring.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive literature review of recent studies on SBO imaging.
  • Analysis of imaging appearances, pathophysiology, and clinical presentations.
  • Evaluation of the utility of different imaging modalities.

Main Results:

  • Detailed discussion of SBO imaging characteristics.
  • Emphasis on findings from the latest research.
  • Exploration of imaging's role in assessing disease progression and treatment response.
  • Inclusion of imaging-based differential diagnoses.

Conclusions:

  • Multiple imaging modalities offer complementary benefits in diagnosing and managing SBO.
  • Imaging is integral to the comprehensive care of patients with SBO.