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| Title | Metastatic calcification in lungs and stomach demonstrated on bone scan in multiple myeloma |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1979 |
| Authors | Valdez VA, Jacobstein JG, Perlmutter S, Brusman H |
| Journal | Clin Nucl Med |
| Volume | 4 |
| Pagination | 120-1 |
| Date Published | Mar |
| ISBN Number | 0363-9762 (Print)0363-9762 (Linking) |
| Accession Number | 428165 |
| Keywords | Adult, Bone and Bones/*radionuclide imaging, Calcinosis/*radionuclide imaging, Humans, Lung Neoplasms/*radionuclide imaging, Male, Multiple Myeloma/*radionuclide imaging, Neoplasm Metastasis, Stomach Neoplasms/*radionuclide imaging |
| Abstract | A case of multiple myeloma with associated intense radionuclide uptake in the lungs and stomach on bone scan is presented. There was no roentgenographic evidence of calcification, and the bone scan provided the only antemortem evidence of metastatic calcification. |
| URL | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/428165 |