Gallium-67 scanning for detection of alveolitis in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 519-521

  Sheng, Jin ^a,b   Guangfa, Wang ^a,b   Bing, He ^a,b   Mei, Zhu ^a,b  

^a Department of Respiratory Medicine ^*

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GALLIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG FIBROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOIDOSIS; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; FEMALE; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ALVEOLI; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0030178039     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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