Whole-Body Low-Dose CT in Multiple Myeloma: Diagnostic Value of Appendicular Medullary Patterns of Attenuation
Vassilis Koutoulidis, Evangelos Terpos, Ioanna Klapa, George Cheliotis, Ioannis Ntanasis‐Stathopoulos, Andriani Βoultadaki, Maria Gavriatopoulou, Efstathios Kastritis, Meletios Α. Dimopoulos, Lia A. Moulopoulos
Abstract
According to analysis of peripheral medullary patterns of attenuation, whole-body low-dose CT can identify patients with multiple myeloma with diffuse marrow involvement.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMedullary cavityMultiple myelomaAppendicular skeletonNuclear medicineRadiologyPathologyInternal medicineAnatomyMultiple Myeloma Research and TreatmentsAmyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, OutcomesHematological disorders and diagnostics