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  • Title: Idiopathic segmental sclerosis of vertebral bodies.
    Author: McCarthy EF, Dorfman HD.
    Journal: Skeletal Radiol; 1982; 9(2):88-91. PubMed ID: 7163827.
    Abstract:
    Five cases of idiopathic vertebral sclerosis are presented. The features of this condition are segmental vertebral sclerosis of a single lumbar vertebra in a young adult without disc space narrowing or alteration of vertebral contour. The differential diagnosis is discussed. Lumbar vertebra biopsies of three patients showed reactive nonspecific osteosclerosis.
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