IMR Press / CEOG / Volume 33 / Issue 4 / pii/2006064

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Case Report

Transient bone marrow oedema of the fem oral head in pregnancy - case report

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1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Antwerp University Hospital UZA, Edegem (Belgium)
Clin. Exp. Obstet. Gynecol. 2006, 33(4), 244–245;
Published: 10 December 2006
Abstract

We report a case of transient oedema of the femoral head without signs of osteoporosis, and with spontaneous resolution after delivery. Magnetic resonance imaging is essential to differentiate between a traumatic necrosis and bone marrow oedema.

Keywords
Bone marrow oedema
Pregnancy
Avascular necrosis
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