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There is no specific X-ray finding associated with Brucellosis, X-ray findings associated with focal localized involvement of Brucellosis include: | There is no specific X-ray finding associated with Brucellosis, X-ray findings associated with focal localized involvement of Brucellosis include:<ref>Brucellosis "Dennis Kasper, Anthony Fauci, Stephen Hauser, Dan Longo, J. Larry Jameson, Joseph Loscalzo"Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 19e Accessed on December 9th, 2017</ref> | ||
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! colspan="3" |Imaging studies of brucellosis include the following | ! colspan="3" |Imaging studies of brucellosis include the following | ||
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|Joints | |Joints | ||
|Septic arhtritic brucellosis can present lately with small pericapsular erosions, which may be visible on X ray | |Septic arhtritic brucellosis can present lately with small pericapsular erosions, which may be visible on X ray | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 22:08, 9 January 2017
Overview
There is no specific X-ray finding associated with Brucellosis.
Brucellosis X-ray
There is no specific X-ray finding associated with Brucellosis, X-ray findings associated with focal localized involvement of Brucellosis include:[1]
| Imaging studies of brucellosis include the following | ||
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| X ray | Chest X-ray |
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| Vertebrae | Involvement of Vertebrae by Brucellosis may present on X-ray has anterior erosions of the superior end plate and sclerosis of the entire vertebra. | |
| Joints | Septic arhtritic brucellosis can present lately with small pericapsular erosions, which may be visible on X ray | |
References
- ↑ Brucellosis "Dennis Kasper, Anthony Fauci, Stephen Hauser, Dan Longo, J. Larry Jameson, Joseph Loscalzo"Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 19e Accessed on December 9th, 2017
- ↑ FAO/WHO/OIE Brucellosis in humans and animals. WHO (2006). http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/Brucellosis.pdf Accessed on February 3, 2016