Multiple vertebral fluid-fluid levels.
We present a case of multiple vertebral metastases, with multiple fluid-fluid levels, from a moderately to poorly differentiated carcinoma of unknown origin. We suggest that fluid-fluid levels in multiple vertebral lesions are highly suggestive of bone metastases.
Bladt
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Department of Radiology, University Hospitals Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
Demaerel
P
P
Catry
F
F
Van Breuseghem
I
I
Ballaux
F
F
Samson
I
I
D000368:Aged; D001706:Biopsy; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000556:secondary; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009382:Neoplasms, Unknown Primary / Q000473:pathology*; D012445:Sacrococcygeal Region / Q000473:pathology; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000556:secondary; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000473:pathology