Diffuse lung uptake of Tc-99m MDP associated with pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a patient with neuroblastoma Journal Article


Authors: Batte, W. G. Jr; Yeh, S. D. J.; Larson, S. M.
Article Title: Diffuse lung uptake of Tc-99m MDP associated with pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a patient with neuroblastoma
Abstract: A pattern of reversible abnormal lung deposition of the bone seeking radiopharmaceutical Tc-99m MDP is demonstrated in a patient with Stage IV neuroblastoma with a coincident pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, in whom the preinfection and postinfection bone scans demonstrated normal tracer activity.
Keywords: adolescent; cancer chemotherapy; case report; pneumocystis pneumonia; neuroblastoma; medronate technetium tc 99m; cotrimoxazole; pentamidine; intravenous drug administration; bone scintiscanning; human; female; article
Journal Title: Clinical Nuclear Medicine
Volume: 16
Issue: 5
ISSN: 0363-9762
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins  
Date Published: 1991-05-01
Start Page: 321
End Page: 324
Language: English
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199105000-00005
PUBMED: 2054986
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: Article -- Export Date: 27 September 2019 -- Source: Scopus
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