Vol 7, No 1 (2004)
Published online: 2004-01-22
The role of bone scan in the diagnosis of Jaffe-Lichtenstein-Uehlinger syndrome
Nucl. Med. Rev 2004;7(1):87-89.
Abstract
The case of a 12-year-old girl with Jaffé-Lichtenstein-Uehlinger
syndrome is presented. A bone scan pattern exhibits clinical
symptoms, X ray images and histological findings are described
in a case of polyostotic form of the fibrous dysplasia. A biopsy
with histology was performed in consideration of bone scan
findings and a confirmed final diagnosis.
Keywords: Jaffe-Lichtenstein-Uehlinger syndromebone scintigraphyX-ray imagesclinical symptomshistology
