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**Decompression sickness (Caisson disease)
**Decompression sickness (Caisson disease)


==Imaging==
==Clinical Features==
 
==Differential Diagnosis==
 
==Evaluation==
*Plain XR is poorly sensitive in early stages, as low as 41%
*Plain XR is poorly sensitive in early stages, as low as 41%
*Radiographic changes may be delayed by years
*Radiographic changes may be delayed by years

Revisión del 10:34 30 jul 2016

Background

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

Evaluation

  • Plain XR is poorly sensitive in early stages, as low as 41%
  • Radiographic changes may be delayed by years
  • MRI ~90% sensitivity and specificity

Disposition

  • Initial supportive care until later stages of disease
  • Orthopedic consultation for repeat imaging and risk stratification for surgical treatment

References