Differentiating brucella spondylitis from tuberculous spondylitis by the conventional MRI and MR T2 mapping: a prospective study
Abstract Background Brucella spondylitis (BS) and tuberculous spondylitis (TS), caused initially by bacteremia, are the two leading types of granulomatous spinal infections. BS is easy to miss or may be misdiagnosed as TS. Our purpose aims to differentiate BS from TS in conventional MR imaging and M...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-021-00598-4 |