Metastatic Pulmonary Calcification Detected on <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/CT and <sup>99m</sup>Tc-MDP Bone Scan

Metastatic Pulmonary Calcification Detected on <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/CT and <sup>99m</sup>Tc-MDP Bone Scan

Metastatic calcification relates to abnormal calcification resulting from hypercalcemia and can affect soft tissues, skeletal muscle, myocardium, lungs, stomach, kidneys, and blood vessels. We describe a case of metastatic pulmonary calcification in a 71-year-old male, images with <sup>18</...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miju Cheon, Jang Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
metastatic calcification
FDG
PET/CT
bone scan
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/9/1627
Description
Summary:Metastatic calcification relates to abnormal calcification resulting from hypercalcemia and can affect soft tissues, skeletal muscle, myocardium, lungs, stomach, kidneys, and blood vessels. We describe a case of metastatic pulmonary calcification in a 71-year-old male, images with <sup>18</sup>F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT and <sup>99m</sup>Tc- methylene diphosphonate (MDP) bone scan.
ISSN:2075-4418

Similar Items