Open AccessInteresting skeletal radiologic and scintigraphic outcomes and their logical clinical conclusions
Author(s) -
Ranadheer Gupta Manthri,
Tejonath Gadepalli,
P. R. Deepthi,
Vvs Prabhakar Rao
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of nuclear medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0972-3919
pISSN - 0974-0244
DOI - 10.4103/ijnm.ijnm_69_17
Subject(s) - medicine , medical physics , radiology , nuclear medicine
Skeletal scintigraphy with 99m Tc-methylene diphosphonate and 18-fluorine-fluoride the main stay in cancer follow-up for early detection of skeletal metastasis often reveal confusing and conflicting findings requiring proper interpretation in conjunction with clinical-radiological correlation. A series of commonly encountered findings are presented for elucidation.