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The Journal of Nuclear Medicine Vol. 17 No. 10 902-903
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Scan Findings in a Case of Splenic Infarction Due to Amyloidosis: Case Report

Euishin Kim and Adel G. Mattar

Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri

Correspondence: For reprints contact: E. Kim, Div. of Nuclear Medicine, Edward Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, 510 S. Kings-highway Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63110.

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Spleen images in a patient with monoclonal gammopathy showed numerous areas of decreased radiocolloid accumulation. Microscopic examination revealed areas of coagulation necrosis with diffuse amyloid infiltration in the spleen. In this patient, amyloidosis is considered to have caused the infarct.






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