Role of 99mTc-MDP bone scan in the diagnosis of Erdheim–Chester disease

Erdheim–Chester disease (ECD) is a rare systemic non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It is a progressive disease of unknown etiology. The 99mtechnetium-methylene diphosphonate (99mTc-MDP) bone scan is useful in finding the sites of involvement in the skeleton and is helpful in excluding other causes...

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Main Authors: Mukherjee, Anirban, Damle, Nishikant, Bal, Chandrasekhar, Arora, Arundeep, Singhal, Abhinav, Tripathi, Madhavi, Peepre, Karan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4157192/