The Use of Bone Scintigraphy to Evaluate Metastatic Calcification Caused by End-Stage Renal Disease and Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 144-145

  Kok, Mitchell ^a   Case, Daniel ^a   Billingsly, Jerome ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone Scintigraphy; End Stage Renal Disease; Metastatic Calcification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY CALCIFICATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG CALCIFICATION; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SOFT TISSUE CALCIFICATION; STOMACH; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING; BONE; CALCINOSIS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; MIDDLE AGED; SCINTISCANNING;

BONE AND BONES; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, SECONDARY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 85047693536     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RLU.0000048685.66762.C2     Document Type: Article

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