Precision of SPECT/CT Allows the Diagnosis of a Hidden Brodie’s Abscess of the Talus in a Patient with Sickle Cell Disease

Brodie’s abscess is a rare subacute osteomyelitis that can be found in sickle cell disease along with other bone complications. A 21-year-old female with sickle cell disease was presenting frequently to the medical casualty department for painful vasoocclusive crises and for persistent ankle pain an...

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Main Authors: Al-Jafar, Hassan, Al-Shemmeri, Eman, Al-Shemmeri, Jehan, Aytglu, Leena, Afzal, Uzma, Al-Enizi, Saud
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4463875/