Magnetic resonance imaging of the foot. Rheumatologic disorders mimicking osteomyelitis

J JelinekDepartment of Radiology, Washington Hospital Center, DC 20010, USA.

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SJ KominskyDepartment of Radiology, Washington Hospital Center, DC 20010, USA.

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The authors highlight the importance of close clinical and radiologic correlation in patients with either known rheumatologic conditions or with increased risk factors for rheumatoid arthritides. Some rheumatoid conditions may mimic osteomyelitis.

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