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EKİN EE, YILDIZ HK, ALTUNRENDE ME (2018) Vertebral Body Erosion in Geriatric Patient: Case Reports and Systematic Review of Literature. J Geriatr Med Gerontol 4:056. doi.org/10.23937/2469-5858/1510056

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CASE REPORT | OPEN ACCESS DOI: 10.23937/2469-5858/1510056

Vertebral Body Erosion in Geriatric Patient: Case Reports and Systematic Review of Literature

Elif Evrim EKİN1*, Hülya KURTUL YILDIZ1 and Muhittin Emre ALTUNRENDE2

1Radiology, GOP Taksim Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey

2Neurosurgery, GOP Taksim Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey

Abstract

Vertebral body erosion has been rarely reported in the literature. We present two geriatric patients with chronic back pain who has vertebral erosion associated with aortic aneurysm, accompanied with literature review.