Imaging of Paget disease of bone and its musculoskeletal complications: review.

نویسندگان

  • Daphne J Theodorou
  • Stavroula J Theodorou
  • Yousuke Kakitsubata
چکیده

Received January 5, 2010; accepted after revision May 29, 2010. 1Department of Radiology, Ioannina General Hospital, Ioannina, Greece. 2Department of Radiology, Ioannina University Hospital, 13 Papadopoulos St, Ioannina 45444, Greece. Address correspondence to S. J. Theodorou. 3Department of Radiology, Miyazaki Konan Hospital, Miyazaki, Japan. AJR 2011; 196:S64–S75 0361–803X/11/1966–S64 © American Roentgen Ray Society Objective Paget disease is the second most common bone disease after osteoporosis that affects elderly persons in the United States. We revisit Paget disease of bone and present the gamut of imaging findings associated with this skeletal disorder, both uncomplicated and complicated.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJR. American journal of roentgenology

دوره 196 6 Suppl  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011