acute lymphoblastic leukemia;
hypercalcemia;
Tc99m-MDP;
soft tissue uptake;
bone scintigraphy;
D O I:
10.1016/S0899-7071(01)00384-9
中图分类号:
R8 [特种医学];
R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号:
1002 ;
100207 ;
1009 ;
摘要:
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is associated rarely with hypercalcemia. This may be due to elevated levels of parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP). We report a case of an 18-year-old female patient who was presented with a pathological fracture of left inter-trochanteric region. Bone scintigraphy was consistent with features of hypercalcemia associated with metastatic calcification. A bone marrow biopsy led to the diagnosis of ALL. The mechanism of hypercalcemia in ALL, metastatic calcification and soft tissue uptake of bone seeking agents in this case are discussed in detail. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Inc. All rights reserved.
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REPATRIAT GEN HOSP,DEPT NUCL MED,PRIVATE BAG 1,HEIDELBERG,VIC 3081,AUSTRALIAREPATRIAT GEN HOSP,DEPT NUCL MED,PRIVATE BAG 1,HEIDELBERG,VIC 3081,AUSTRALIA
LOW, RD
HICKS, RJ
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HICKS, RJ
GILL, G
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GILL, G
ARKLES, LB
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