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Abnormal marrow signal
A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Carl Deckeranswered
Radiology 26 years experience
Need to discuss with Dr.: Diffuse marrow replacement processes can be seen on mri. The biggest concerns are anemia, metastatic disease and lymphoma/leukemia among others. Your ... Read More
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. David Masielloanswered
Hematology and Oncology 20 years experience
Probably nothing: Abnromal marrow signal without any accompanying lesions is probably insignifcnat. The doctor who ordered the MRI should review its results with you.
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3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A male asked:
Dr. Carlin Ridpathanswered
Diagnostic Radiology 30 years experience
Mass vs benign: What body part was imaged? Was it the spine or a long bone, such as the femur or humerus?
Could be a mass or benign entity, such as spinal hemangioma ... Read More
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890 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 56-year-old female asked:
Dr. Saptarshi Bandyopadhyayanswered
Hospital-based practice 23 years experience
Nothing w/o symptoms: What was the reason the MRI was obtained in the 1st place? Without knowing the symptoms, the MRI results are meaningless. This "heterogeneous marrow s... Read More
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782 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Douglas Bourgonanswered
Radiology 24 years experience
Depends: This finding can be a sign of anemia or a much more significant problem with the bone marrow. Feel free to set up a virtual consult and I'd be happy ... Read More
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2.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 43-year-old male asked:
Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 59 years experience
Not normal. Can't say more without seeing. Ask someone who has.
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Answered Nov 21, 2022
A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantinoanswered
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
Low marrow signal: I would like the radiologist' s opinion as to the significance of low bone marrow signal on MRI. Your physician should sit down with the radiologist t... Read More
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2 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Gaboranswered
Diagnostic Radiology 35 years experience
End plate changes: It is a manifestation of degenerative disc disease/arthritis that involves the part of the vertebral body bone that sits against the disc(called the e... Read More
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4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 54-year-old female asked:
Dr. Thomas Dowlinganswered
Orthopedic Spine Surgery 42 years experience
Usually a finding : Most consistent with aging but should be evaluated with some simple blood and urine testing by your doctor as sometimes it can be an early sign of sev... Read More
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Sivakumar Jaikumaranswered
27 years experience
Clarification: Any history of trauma? Infection
esr is mildly elevated...Would repeat ESR to see trend.
Was the MRI done with contrast?
If you are worried abou... Read More
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5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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