Altered biodistribution of Tc-99m MDP in a uremic and severely malnourished patient supported with enteral nutritional feeding


Arslan N., ILGAN S., Karacalioglu A., Ozturk E., Bayhan H.

Clinical Nuclear Medicine, cilt.24, sa.12, ss.993-994, 1999 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 24 Sayı: 12
  • Basım Tarihi: 1999
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/00003072-199912000-00025
  • Dergi Adı: Clinical Nuclear Medicine
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.993-994
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Extraskeletal Accumulation, Hyperalimentation, Renal Insufficiency, Tc-99m MDP
  • Maltepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

A 25-year-old man with stage IV anaplastic nasopharynx carcinoma had a bone scan with Tc-99m MDP, which did not reveal any bone metastases. However, significant tracer uptake was observed in both lungs, myocardium, stomach, and thyroid, possibly secondary to uremia and severe malnutrition.