Preferred Label : sandwich vertebrae;
RADLEX synonyms : sandwich vertebra;
Definition : Increased density in vertebral end-plates with normal center, resembling a sandwich
on a lateral radiograph of the spine. Suggests osteopetrosis.;
Source : Eisenberg, Ronald L. Atlas of Signs in Radiology.;
Origin ID : RID35515;
Associated condition(s)
Increased density in vertebral end-plates with normal center, resembling a sandwich
on a lateral radiograph of the spine. Suggests osteopetrosis.