Table 1 Follow-up data in 21 cases where the xSPECT-CT changed the final report diagnosis
From: The clinical value of xSPECT/CT Bone versus SPECT/CT. A prospective comparison of 200 scans
Outcome | Number Cases |
|---|---|
Diagnosis confirmed by response to image guided injection | 6 |
Unable to determine accuracy of diagnosis (mixed information) | 6 |
MRI findings support diagnosis | 3 |
Clinical response confirms diagnosis | 3 |
MRI negates diagnosis and agrees with SPECT/CT diagnosis | 1 |
MRI negates but clinical response confirms diagnosis of sacroiliitis | 1 |
xSPECT/CT diagnosis negated by failure of response to image guided injection | 1 |