Bone scintigraphy evaluated in diagnosing and staging Langerhans' cell histiocytosis and related disorders

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1456-1460

  Howarth, Douglas M ^a,b   Mullan, Brian P ^a   Wiseman, Gregory A ^a   Wenger, Doris E ^a   Forstrom, Lee A ^a   Dunn, William L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

bone scintigraphy; Langerhans' cell histiocytosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE LESION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BONE AND BONES; BONE DISEASES; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029784004     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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