99mTc-DPD-scintigraphy with intense uptake in fat tissue caused by AL-amyloidosis

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2016 Nov;43(12):2269-2270. doi: 10.1007/s00259-016-3446-x. Epub 2016 Jun 28.

Authors

M Zoller¹, G Hajnos², R Burkhard³, S Kneifel⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Nuclear Medicine, Kantonsspital Graubünden, Loëstrasse 170, 7000, Chur, Switzerland. [email protected].
² Rheumatology Centre Hirslanden, Hirslanden Klinik, Witellikerstrasse 40, 8032, Zurich, Switzerland.
³ Oncology Centre Hirslanden, Hirslanden Klinik, Witellikerstrasse 40, 8032, Zurich, Switzerland.
⁴ Department of Nuclear Medicine, Kantonsspital Graubünden, Loëstrasse 170, 7000, Chur, Switzerland.

PMID: 27351183
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-016-3446-x

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adipose Tissue / diagnostic imaging*
Adipose Tissue / metabolism*
Adult
Amyloidosis / diagnostic imaging*
Amyloidosis / metabolism*
Diagnosis, Differential
Diphosphonates / pharmacokinetics*
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulin Light Chains / metabolism
Organotechnetium Compounds / pharmacokinetics*
Radiopharmaceuticals / pharmacokinetics
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Computed Tomography / methods*

Substances

Diphosphonates
Immunoglobulin Light Chains
Organotechnetium Compounds
Radiopharmaceuticals
technetium Tc 99m 1,1-diphosphonopropane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid