Pattern recognition in five-phase bone scintigraphy: Diagnostic patterns of reflex sympathetic dystrophy in adults

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 256-262

  Leitha, T ^a   Staudenherz, A ^a   Korpan, M ^a   Fialka, V ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bone radionuclide imaging; Diagnosis; Pain; Pathophysiology; Reflex sympathetic dystrophy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PAIN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; SYMPTOM; TEMPERATURE;

ADULT; BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY;

EID: 0029870175     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00837623     Document Type: Article

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