Open AccessOsseous and Nonosseous Bone Scan Findings in Liver Transplant Candidates with end-stage Chronic Liver Disease
Author(s) -
Seval Erhamamcı,
Ayşe Aktaş,
Tatiana Bahçeci,
Kevser Kavak
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
molecular imaging and radionuclide therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 7
eISSN - 2147-1959
pISSN - 2146-1414
DOI - 10.4274/mirt.29292
Subject(s) - medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , bone remodeling , soft tissue , bone scintigraphy , scintigraphy , liver disease , radiology , urology , paleontology , biology
End-stage chronic liver disease (CLD) adversely affects the function of multiple organ systems including the skeletal system. The aim of this study was to assess osseous and nonosseous bone scintigraphy (BS) findings in liver transplant (LT) candidates with end-stage CLD.