Technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate scintigraphy of relapsing polychondritis.
Relapsing polychondritis is a progressive multisystem disorder that predominantly affects cartilage, producing an inflammatory reaction. The scintigraphic findings of technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate (Tc-99m MDP) bone scan is a case of relapsing polychondritis are described and discussed.
Kao
C H
CH
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Liao
S Q
SQ
Wang
S J
SJ
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011081:Polychondritis, Relapsing / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013669:Technetium Tc 99m Medronate
D013669:Technetium Tc 99m Medronate