Atlas of Focal Structral Defects Atlas for Clinical Densitometry Shool of Medicine and Public Health

Aortic Calcification, Case 7

T
scores

Area
(cm2)

BMC
(g)

BMD
(g/cm2)

-1.7

10.1

9.4

0.930

-2.2

12.0

11.3

0.940

-1.2

14.7

15.4

1.052

0.3

14.7

18.2

1.239

 

 

 

Check boxes to exclude

L1

L2

L3

L4

Consensus exclusions

L1

L2

L3

L4

Comments: L3 and L4 are excluded for focal structural anomalies and T-score discrepancies. Plain radiographs demonstrate anterior osteophytes, facet degenerative arthritis and abdominal aortic calcification.

AP

Lateral

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