The role of bone scan in the diagnosis of Jaffe-Lichtenstein-Uehlinger syndrome

Daniela Chroustova; Michal Votruba; Jan Sprindrich; Bohuslav Sosna

Vol 7, No 1 (2004)

Submitted: 2012-01-23

Published online: 2004-01-22

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The role of bone scan in the diagnosis of Jaffe-Lichtenstein-Uehlinger syndrome

Daniela Chroustova, Michal Votruba, Jan Sprindrich, Bohuslav Sosna

Nucl. Med. Rev 2004;7(1):87-89.

Vol 7, No 1 (2004)

Submitted: 2012-01-23

Published online: 2004-01-22

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.