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Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2/2003

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Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy on bone scintigraphy related to a mediastinal tumour of unknown origin imaged by FDG-PET

verfasst von: F. Smit, R. A. Valdés Olmos, F. Sivro-Prndelj, C. A. Hoefnagel

Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Ausgabe 2/2003

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Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HPOA) was first described by Pierre-Marie Bamberger [1, 2] and is often associated with lung carcinoma. However, other intrathoracic tumours or non-malignant disease [3] may also occur in association with HPOA. In this patient, HPOA was related to a mediastinal tumour of unknown origin that was intensely avid for FDG. The FDG-PET study did not demonstrate any evidence for distant metastatic disease.
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Zurück zum Zitat Marie P. De l'osteo-arthropathie hypertrophiante pneumique. Rev Med Paris 1890; 10:1–36. Marie P. De l'osteo-arthropathie hypertrophiante pneumique. Rev Med Paris 1890; 10:1–36.
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Zurück zum Zitat Stokkel PM, Valdés Olmos RA, Hoefnagel CA. Tumor and therapy associated abnormal changes on bone scintigraphy: old and new phenomena. Clin Nucl Med 1993; 10:821–828. Stokkel PM, Valdés Olmos RA, Hoefnagel CA. Tumor and therapy associated abnormal changes on bone scintigraphy: old and new phenomena. Clin Nucl Med 1993; 10:821–828.
Metadaten
Titel
Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy on bone scintigraphy related to a mediastinal tumour of unknown origin imaged by FDG-PET
verfasst von
F. Smit
R. A. Valdés Olmos
F. Sivro-Prndelj
C. A. Hoefnagel
Publikationsdatum
01.02.2003
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Ausgabe 2/2003
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Elektronische ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-002-1088-7

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