A case of cardiac amyloidosis incidentally detected by bone scintigraphy
A 73-year-old man with lung cancer underwent bone scintigraphy for disease staging. Diffuse myocardial technetium hydroxymethylene diphosphonate (99mTc-HMDP) uptake was incidentally found. A diagnosis of amyloid transthyretin (ATTR) cardiac amyloidosis was suspected, although the patient had no symp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Asia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://aojnmb.mums.ac.ir/article_16765_be25a7060fd0218728decf1e162f89db.pdf |