Gallium-67 detection of intramammary injection sites secondary to intravenous drug abuse.
A case of gallium localization within the breast occurred secondary to intravenous drug abuse. In the appropriate clinical setting, prior self-administered injections should be considered as a cause of Ga-67 accumulation at unusual sites.
Swayne
L C
LC
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Morristown Memorial Hospital, New Jersey 07960.
D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D000328:Adult; D001940:Breast / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D005710:Gallium Radioisotopes; D006679:HIV Seropositivity; D006801:Humans; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D015819:Substance Abuse, Intravenous
D005710:Gallium Radioisotopes