VERTEBRAL SCALLOPING IN ACROMEGALY

作者: JACK L. STUBER , ENRIQUE PALACIOS

DOI: 10.2214/AJR.112.2.397

关键词: RadiologyLumbar spineSurgeryLumbarMedicineSign (mathematics)Vertebral bodyAcromegaly

摘要: Roentgenograms of the thoracic and lumbar spine 38 acromegalic patients were evaluated to determine frequency posterior vertebral body scalloping.Scalloping was found in a significant number patients, particularly region. The occurrence this sign has not been adequately emphasized past.Possible pathogenic mechanisms are briefly discussed.

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