title: Regression of localized ureter amyloidosis after treatment with steroids suggested by Tc-99 m pyrophosphate scintigraphy.
authors.affiliation: a Department of Medicine (Neurology and Rheumatology) , Shinshu University School of Medicine , Nagano , Japan.
authors.forename: Junji
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ikeda
authors.affiliation: a Department of Medicine (Neurology and Rheumatology) , Shinshu University School of Medicine , Nagano , Japan.
authors.forename: Nagaaki
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Katoh
authors.affiliation: a Department of Medicine (Neurology and Rheumatology) , Shinshu University School of Medicine , Nagano , Japan.
authors.forename: Yoshiki
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Sekijima
authors.affiliation: a Department of Medicine (Neurology and Rheumatology) , Shinshu University School of Medicine , Nagano , Japan.
authors.forename: Shu-ichi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ikeda
mesh_terms: D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D016698:Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D016698:Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate; D011239:Prednisolone