Presentation
Acute lower back pain. Long term steroids for asthma.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Severe osteoporosis
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Multilevel thoracolumbar vertebral compression fractures.
Case Discussion
Severe osteoporosis secondary to long term steroid administration for chronic asthma.
Appearance mimics the "rugger jersey" spine appearance of renal osteodystrophy.
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