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J D Bennett1, R A Dubeau, A A Driedger

  • 1Department of Nuclear Medicine, Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada.

A case of multifocal avascular necrosis of the bone complicating systemic lupus erythematosis is presented in which the extent of involvement was incidentally identified by Tc-99m HMPAO leukocyte imaging. Leukocytes labeled with Tc-99m HMPAO may be an excellent bone marrow imaging agent.

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