Incidental finding of Tc-99m MDP bone scintigraphy in a case of X-linked spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda.
A 26-year-old male presented with a history of backache and multijoint pain over the preceding 15 years. Bone scintigraphy demonstrated a short spine in addition to abnormally increased activity in multiple joints. The patient was eventually diagnosed to have X-linked spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda.
Nuclear Medicine Department of Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Fang
F
Yang
Hai-Qing
HQ
Xu
Chun-Lin
CL
Li
Ji-Gang
JG
Yang
D000328:Adult; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D040181:Genetic Diseases, X-Linked / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D033162:Incidental Findings; D008297:Male; D010009:Osteochondrodysplasias / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013669:Technetium Tc 99m Medronate; D051598:Whole Body Imaging
D013669:Technetium Tc 99m Medronate