Detection and quantification of protein-losing enteropathy with indium-111 transferrin

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 530-533

  Carpani De Kaski, M ^a,b   Peters, A M ^a   Bradley, D ^a   Hodgson, H J ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WEXHAM PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Imaging; Indium 111; Protein losing enteropathy; Transferrin; Whole body counting

Indexed keywords

INDIUM 111; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOID SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EXCRETION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; MALE; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY;

EID: 0029944717     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00833387     Document Type: Article

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