title: Aspects of atypical degenerative lesions of vertebrae.
abstract: Over the last 20 years, several authors have reported aspects of degenerative disease of the vertebral column with irregularity and sclerosis of the margins of the vertebral bodies [2, 4, 7-9, 13, 15, 17]. Twenty cases of such atypical degenerative vertebral lesions have been studied over a two year period and their radiological characteristics have been compared with vertebral lesions of infective origin and in the rheumatoid disorders.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010026:Osteosclerosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging