"Migratory" Pattern of Corticosteroid-Related Multifocal Bone Infarction on Bone Scintigraphy

Clin Nucl Med. 2019 Feb;44(2):155-156. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000002403.

Abstract

We present serial bone scintigraphy examinations in a 38-year-old woman who presented with posterior left rib pain in the setting of adrenal insufficiency secondary to pituitary damage as a result of radiation treatment for orbital sarcoma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / metabolism*
  • Adult
  • Bone and Bones / blood supply*
  • Bone and Bones / diagnostic imaging*
  • Bone and Bones / metabolism
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infarction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Infarction / metabolism*
  • Orbital Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Sarcoma / radiotherapy

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones