Bone scintigraph is performed with technetium 99m-labeled diphosphonates. The uptake of these radiopharmaceuticals depicts osteoblastic activity and regional blood flow to bone.
Hyperostosis +
Hyperplastic callus formation
Narrowing of medullary canal
Neoplasm of the skeletal system +
Skeletal dysplasia +
Xanthoma of bone
Synonyms
Exact Synonyms:
Bone scan (scintigraphy): abnormally increased uptake
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Increase bone scan uptake