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Paget disease of the sternum

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Follow-up in known Paget disease under biphosphonates.

Patient Data

Age: 65 years
Gender: Male

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Inhomogeneous sclerosis predominantly in the manubrium. 

Nuclear medicine

Increased radiotracer uptake indicating increased osteoblastic activity. 

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