title: Tc-99m(V) DMSA uptake in cardiac amyloidosis.
abstract: Tc-99m(V) DMSA scintigraphy was performed on two patients with primary cardiac amyloidosis. Scintigraphy performed (after radionuclide administration) showed accumulation in the myocardium.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Wakayama Red Cross Hospital, Japan.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ohta
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Okada
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Furukawa
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Miyaki
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Shizuki
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kotoura
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Endo
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Konishi
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ohshima
mesh_terms: D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006321:Heart / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; D004113:Succimer; D019783:Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; D016698:Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon
chemical_list: D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; D019783:Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; D016698:Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate; D004113:Succimer