There are no consensus guidelines regarding the benefit of routine follow up MRI testing in CRMO, and there is a lot of discussion among “CRMO” experts about this issue. Many physicians treat based on symptoms and inflammatory signs; other physicians are focused on treating radiograph (x-ray or MRI) lesions. Since many CRMO lesions [...]
As outlined in Dr. Ferguson’s talk, there is no single gene that causes CRMO. Clinically available genetic testing will not help with making a diagnosis, nor will it help in selecting treatment. Treatment for CRMO is based on symptoms, inflammatory markers, and in some circumstances x-ray/MRI findings.
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