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. 2019 Oct 22;4(6):e43.
doi: 10.1097/j.pbj.0000000000000043. eCollection 2019 Nov-Dec.

Pain control of hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy related with lung cancer: A clinical case report

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Pain control of hypertrophic pulmonary osteoarthropathy related with lung cancer: A clinical case report

Sara Alves et al. Porto Biomed J. .
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Figure 1
Bone scintigraphy showing diffuse hypercaptation of the radiopharmaceutical along the cortical of the long bones.
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Figure 2
Bone scintigraphy showing diffuse hypercaptation of the radiopharmaceutical along the cortical of the long bones in lower limbs, less evident than in previous examination. No signs of blastic metastasis.

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