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Title: Unilateral septic sacro-iliitis. Importance of the anterior view of the bone scan

Journal Article · · Clin. Nucl. Med.; (United States)

Two cases of unilateral septic sacro-iliitis are reported. Importance of the anterior view of sacroiliac joints on the radionuclide bone scan is stressed. Limitation of the posterior view in evaluation of sacroiliac joints may lead to misdiagnosis and false negative results in unilateral sacro-illiac disease.

Research Organization:
Univ. of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
OSTI ID:
6726752
Journal Information:
Clin. Nucl. Med.; (United States), Vol. 8:9
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English