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Vertebral sarcoidosis: imaging findings

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Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease of unknown aetiology characterised by noncaseating granulomatous inflammation with varying presentation and prognosis. Osseous disease reported in 1–13 % of cases commonly involves hands and feet; however, vertebral sarcoidosis is rare. This report describes the radiologic, CT, MRI and radionuclide imaging findings of vertebral involvement of a case with sarcoidosis.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Istanbul Medical Faculty, TR-34390 Çapa, Istanbul, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    A. Poyanli, S. Sencer & B. Acunaş

  2. Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Göztepe SSK Educational Hospital, Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    O. Poyanli & K. Akan

  3. Department of Pathology, Göztepe SSK Educational Hospital, Kadıköy, Istanbul, Turkey, , , , , , TR

    H. Sayrak

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Received: 28 January 1999; Revised: 14 April 1999; Accepted: 25 April 1999

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Poyanli, A., Poyanli, O., Sencer, S. et al. Vertebral sarcoidosis: imaging findings. Eur Radiol 10, 92–94 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003300050011

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