title: Paget's disease of a vertebral body seen on computerized tomography.
abstract: The author presents a case of Paget's disease effecting a lumbar vertebral body that was seen on a computerized tomogram. It had an interesting appearance and showed no contrast enhancement. There was a moderate compression fracture to this vertebral body and there was encroachment on the spinal canal. The author knows of no other similar case presentation.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000293:injuries; D010001:Osteitis Deformans / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed