Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Diagnosed with Triple-Phase Bone Scanning.

J Nucl Med Technol

Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Molecular Imaging, Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan.

Published: September 2017

AI Article Synopsis

  • The report discusses a case of complex regional pain syndrome diagnosed in a 55-year-old woman using bone scan results.
  • It outlines the typical and atypical scintigraphic presentations associated with this condition.
  • The report also covers the underlying mechanisms (pathophysiology) and approaches to managing the syndrome.

Article Abstract

In this report, we present a case of complex regional pain syndrome in a 55-y-old woman in whom the diagnosis was made on the basis of the bone scan findings. We also discuss the typical and atypical scintigraphic presentations of this entity, including pathophysiology and management.

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