RADIOISOTOPE BONE SCANNING IN CHRONIC OSSEOUS SARCOIDOSIS

Citation
S. Benelhadj et al., RADIOISOTOPE BONE SCANNING IN CHRONIC OSSEOUS SARCOIDOSIS, Clinical nuclear medicine, 21(5), 1996, pp. 371-374
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
ISSN journal
03639762
Volume
21
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
371 - 374
Database
ISI
SICI code
0363-9762(1996)21:5<371:RBSICO>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Sarcoidosis is rarely recognized as an osseous manifestations alone. P atients with osseous involvement usually have a chronic multivisceral form of the disease. The authors report a case of osseous sarcoidosis without other visceral involvement. A bone scan was requested to evalu ate the extent of the bone involvement and explore buttocks pain.