*BONE MARROW IMAGING INTERPRETATION*


1. FOCAL DEFECT
-ACUTE LEUKEMIA
-AGE (FEMORAL HEADS)
-COMPRESSION FRACTURE
-HEALED RIB FRACTURES
-HODGKIN'S DISEASE
-INFARCTION (E.G., SICKLE CELL ANEMIA, STEROIDS)
-METASTASES
-MULTIPLE MYELOMA
-MYELOFIBROSIS
-OSTEOMYELITIS
-OTHER LYMPHOMAS
-OTHER MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS
-PAGET'S DISEASE
-RADIATION

2. FOCALLY INCREASED ACTIVITY (SULFUR COLLOID)
-COMPRESSION FRACTURES
-DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE

3. DECREASED CENTRAL ACTIVITY WITH AND WITHOUT PERIPHERAL EXPANSION
-ACUTE LEUKEMIA
-APLASTIC ANEMIA
-CHRONIC MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA
-CHRONIC RENAL DISEASE
-EXTENSIVE METASTASES
-HODGKIN'S DISEASE
-MULTIPLE MYELOMA
-MYELOFIBROSIS
-OTHER LYMPHOMAS
-RADIATION AND CHEMOTHERAPY

4. MARROW HYPERPLASIA
-HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS
-HODGKIN'S DISEASE
-INFECTION
-IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA
-MULTIPLE MYELOMA
-OTHER CHRONIC HEMOLYTIC ANEMIAS
-OTHER LYMPHOMAS
-PERNICIOUS ANEMIA
-POLYCYTHEMIA VERA
-SICKLE CELL, S-C, S-THAL DISEASE

5. DISPARATE FINDINGS WITH INDIUM AND SULFUR COLLOID
-APLASTIC ANEMIA
-CONGENITAL RED CELL APLASIA
-HODGKIN'S DISEASE
-IDIOPATHIC HYPOPLASTIC ANEMIA
-RADIATION



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