PropertyValue
?:abstract
  • A 65-year-old woman with known diabetes and hypertension underwent a technetium methylene diphosphonate (Tc-99m MDP) bone scan with single photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) for shoulder pain She was initially treated for breast cancer and later for hepatocellular carcinoma SPECT/CT showed MDP nonavid and scattered pulmonary ground-glass opacities bilaterally along with rounded nodular densities Another 56-year-old patient who was newly diagnosed with right breast invasive ductal carcinoma underwent a bone scan with SPECT/CT, which revealed bilateral pulmonary infiltrates Both patients later tested positive for Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) Therefore, nuclear physicians should be watchful of findings related to COVID-19 on SPECT/CT thorax as this is becoming the new normal
is ?:annotates of
?:creator
?:journal
  • Molecular_Imaging_and_Radionuclide_Therapy
?:license
  • unk
?:publication_isRelatedTo_Disease
?:source
  • WHO
?:title
  • Unforeseen COVID-19 on Oncologic Bone Scan with SPECT/CT in a High Prevalence Area
?:type
?:who_covidence_id
  • #890588
?:year
  • 2020

Metadata

Anon_0  
expand all