Baastrup syndrome

Case contributed by Ali Abougazia , 9 Oct 2013
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Daniel J Bell, 26 Jul 2018

Updates to Case Attributes

Age changed from 70 to 70 years.
Presentation was changed:
Back pain.
Body was changed:

Findings consistent with Baastrup syndrome.

Case courtesy of Dr Mohamed El-Beialy.

  • -<p>Findings consistent with <a title="Baastrup syndrome" href="/articles/baastrup_syndrome">Baastrup syndrome</a>.</p><p>Case courtesy of Dr. <a href="/users/mohammedelbialy88" title="Mohamed El-Beialy">Mohamed El-Beialy</a>.</p>
  • +<p>Findings consistent with <a href="/articles/baastrup-syndrome">Baastrup syndrome</a>.</p><p>Case courtesy of Dr <a href="/users/mohammedelbialy88">Mohamed El-Beialy</a>.</p>

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was changed:

closeClose approximation and contact of adjacent spinous processes (kissing spines).

thereThere is resultant enlargement, flattening and reactive sclerosis of apposing interspinous surfaces.

anteriorAnterior marginal kissing osteophytosis.

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