Damle Nishikant, Kaushik Prateek, Subudhi Kishan, Tiwari Varsha, Sikdar Sunit, Ranjan Piyush, Goyal Ankur
Department of Nuclear Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Department of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Indian J Nucl Med. 2023 Oct-Dec;38(4):390-391. doi: 10.4103/ijnm.ijnm_198_22. Epub 2023 Dec 20.
Very few imaging techniques can demonstrate the presence of . Technitium-99m Ethambutol scintigraphy is one of them, although literature on the utility of this technique is scarce. We describe a patient with iliopsoas abscess showing increased uptake on Tc-99 m ethambutol scintigraphy which was later confirmed to be tubercular by the microbiological analysis of pus.