title: Lesions in the ribs detected by bone scanning.
abstract: Five cases are presented in which lesions in the ribs were first detected on bone scanning. In all cases routine radiology was normal and the bone scans were of value in obtaining either the correct diagnosis or defining the extent of disease.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010001:Osteitis Deformans / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012253:Rib Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012272:Ribs / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014394:Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging