Brucellosis X-Ray
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:
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 | |
CT scanning | ||
MRI, plain radiographs, radionuclide bone scintigraphy, and joint sonography |
References
- ↑ FAO/WHO/OIE Brucellosis in humans and animals. WHO (2006). http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/Brucellosis.pdf Accessed on February 3, 2016