chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO) need not be multifocal, and is best investigated with whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), rather than computed tomography (CT), according ...

1 The “rat bite” in bone that is often seen in osteomyelitis becomes visible ... Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is often considered the best imaging method, especially in difficult-to ...

The patient was, therefore, referred to our institution. In most cases, MRI of patients with chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis (CNO) cannot completely rule out malignancy. The possibility of ...

The 1-year follow-up MRI study was unremarkable. The image in Panel A, obtained during a period of exacerbation of acute pain, suggests vertebral osteomyelitis because of gadolinium enhancement in ...

Radiographs are used to localize the area of osteomyelitis, with specific findings including osteolysis and periosteal changes. An MRI is recommended to evaluate the extent of infection ...

Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO ... However, the widespread use of whole-body MRI has led to increasing reports of spine disease in CRMO patients, with varying degrees of severity ...

Background: Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis (CRMO ... conventional X-ray, MRI, technetium bone scan, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, tests for HLA-B27 and thiopurine ...