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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Diagnostic Accuracy of Pre-Biopsy MRI and CT Features for Predicting Vertebral Biopsy Yield in Suspected Vertebral Discitis Osteomyelitis: A Retrospective Single-Center Study.

Amirmasoud Negarestani, Andrew Pasion, Caleb Bhatnagar, Zuhaib Khokhar, Ashima Kundu, Samantha Diulus, Jorge P Parada, Emad Allam

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Amirmasoud NegarestaniDepartment of Radiology, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6047-115X
Andrew PasionDepartment of Radiology, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Caleb BhatnagarDepartment of Radiology, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Zuhaib KhokharDepartment of Radiology, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Ashima KunduDepartment of Radiology, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Samantha DiulusDepartment of Radiology, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1671-6938
Jorge P ParadaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Emad AllamDepartment of Radiology, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2849-2217

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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antibiotic treatmentchange in managementMRI/CT-based scoring systemspinal biopsyspinal osteomyelitisvertebral biopsyvertebral discitis osteomyelitis (VDO)

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PMID40722510
PMCPMC12293688

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