Differential radiological diagnosis of tuberculous sacroiliitis and bone involvement in Gaucher disease: a clinical case.

Differential diagnosis of bone involvement in patients with Gaucher disease can be challenging. Other diseases with similar radiological signs should be ruled out. Here we present a clinical case of tuberculous sacroiliitis in the patient with type I Gaucher disease. Advanced radiological methods of examination are described. Our case report proves the necessity of an individual approach to the management of such cohort of patients. Keywords: Gaucher disease, tuberculosis of bones and joints, differential diagnosis, comprehensive treatment.

[Informative value of various diagnostic methods in Itsenko-Cushing syndrome]. / Informativnost razlichnykh diagnosticheskikh metodov pri sindrome Itsenko-Kushinga.

The authors discuss the comparative evaluation of different methods of examination applied in 36 patients with the Icenko-Cushing syndrome. The results of the investigation are compared with the intraoperative findings and the data of morphological studies. MR-topography proved to be mist informative. Ultrasonic examination was highly effective in tumors measuring up to 1 cm in diameter. The use of USE during the operation hor locatind the tumor and determining its connection with the surrounding organs allows the operation to be performed in a shorter time and its traumatic character.