Lung uptake on a bone scan: A case of pulmonary Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 487-489

  Ortapamuk, Hulya ^a,b   Alp, A ^a  

^a Hospital de Pesquisa Ankara Numune   (Turkey)

^b Cigdem Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Pulmonary involvement; Tc 99m MDP; Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia

Indexed keywords

MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG PAIN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG NODULE; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 0036866706     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02988647     Document Type: Article

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