Presentation
Long-standing pain in both hip regions, increases during walking.
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Avascular necrosis of the hip
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A serpiginous area of altered signal intensity seen in the heads of both femurs. Also, STIR hyperintense signal changes seen in left femoral neck possibly represent transient osteoporosis.
Case Discussion
Findings suggest bilateral avascular necrosis of with transient osteoporosis of left hip.