MR imaging of medullary streaks in osteosclerosis: a case report

We present a case of medullary sclerosis of the appendicular skeleton in a patient with chronic renal insufficiency for whom MR imaging findings were characteristic. T1- and T2-weighted MR images showed multiple vertical lines (medullary streaks) of low signal intensity in the metaphyses and diaphys...

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Published in:Korean journal of radiology 2000, Vol.1 (3), p.172-174
Main Authors: Lee, H S, Joo, K B, Park, T S, Song, H T, Kim, Y S, Park, D W, Park, C K
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Case Report
Femur - pathology
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic - complications
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Osteosclerosis - pathology
Tibia - pathology
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Summary:We present a case of medullary sclerosis of the appendicular skeleton in a patient with chronic renal insufficiency for whom MR imaging findings were characteristic. T1- and T2-weighted MR images showed multiple vertical lines (medullary streaks) of low signal intensity in the metaphyses and diaphyses of the distal femur and proximal tibia.
ISSN:1229-6929
2005-8330
DOI:10.3348/kjr.2000.1.3.172