RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Metastatic Osseous Disease Masquerading as Infection, Diagnosed on Bone Scintigraphy and SPECT/CT
JF Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology
JO J. Nucl. Med. Technol.
FD Society of Nuclear Medicine
SP 179
OP 180
DO 10.2967/jnmt.119.232850
VO 48
IS 2
A1 Gracie A. Keown
A1 Sunderarajan Jayaraman
A1 Jennifer Davidson
YR 2020
UL http://tech.snmjournals.org/content/48/2/179.abstract
AB We present a 72-y-old woman with an osseous metastasis to the spine that had an atypical appearance on both nuclear medicine and radiologic modalities and was misdiagnosed as an abscess. We discuss the pitfalls of bone scintigraphy and the causes of photopenic metastatic lesions.