Multiple brown tumors caused by a parathyroid adenoma mimicking metastatic bone disease from giant cell tumor

Multiple brown tumors caused by a parathyroid adenoma mimicking metastatic bone disease from giant cell tumor

Brown tumor affects multiple bones in the body with variable clinical symptoms, which may be misdiagnosed as multiple bone metastases or primary bone tumor. In the present case report, we report the usefulness of 99mTc-MDP bone scan and 99mTc-MIBI whole body scan in differentiating brown tumor of hy...

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Main Authors: Rohit Kumar Phulsunga, Rahul Vithalrao Parghane, Rajendra K Kanojia, Debasis Gochhait, Ashwani Sood, Anish Bhattacharya, Bhagwant Rai Mittal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Bone scan
brown tumor
giant cell tumor
99mTc MIBI scan
primary hyperparathyroidism
Online Access:http://www.wjnm.org/article.asp?issn=1450-1147;year=2016;volume=15;issue=1;spage=56;epage=58;aulast=Phulsunga

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http://www.wjnm.org/article.asp?issn=1450-1147;year=2016;volume=15;issue=1;spage=56;epage=58;aulast=Phulsunga

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