Technetium-99m-MDP uptake in hilar lymph nodes in sarcoidosis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a patient with unexplained hypercalcemia who under went bone scintigraphy, which demonstrated marked tracer uptake within the hilar lymph nodes. The pattern strongly suggested sarcoidosis, which was subsequently confirmed by bronchoscopy-directed biopsy.
Medical subject headings
- Lymphatic Diseases
- Sarcoidosis
- Technetium Tc 99m Medronate