Case Author(s): Jeffrey W. Gerstel, D.O. and Keith Fischer,M.D. M.D. , 1/12/02 . Rating: #D3, #Q3

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Brief history:

6-year-old male with a bicuspid aortic valve and bacterial endocarditis. The patient has symptoms of left hip and proximal left thigh pain.

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Immediate static and delayed whole body bone scan

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View second image(mr). An axial slice through the pelvis - fat suppressed turbo spin echo T2

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