Diagnosis of Pedal Osteomyelitis in Diabetic Patients Using Current Scintigraphic Techniques

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 149, Issue 10, 1989, Pages 2262-2266

  Keenan, Andrew M ^a   Tindel, Nathaniel L ^a   Alavi, Abass ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE IN 111; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; AGED; BONE SCINTISCANNING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FOOT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE AND BONES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOOT DISEASES; HUMAN; INDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE;

EID: 0024443605     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1989.00390100078019     Document Type: Article

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