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Transient myocardial uptake of Tc-99m methylene diphosphonate in a patient with amyloidosis
E L Kinney1, S K Chandarlapaty
1Cardiology Division, University of Miami, Florida.
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
|December 1, 1988
Abstract:
A patient with autopsy-proven myocardial amyloidosis had been observed for 10 years with Tc-99m methylene diphosphonate bone scans. The bone scans manifested transient myocardial uptake. No cause other than the myocardial amyloid could be found to explain the fluctuating scan findings.