99Tcm-polyclonal igg scintigraphy in the detection of infected hip and knee prostheses

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 543-548

  Demirkol, M O ^a   Adalet, I ^a   Unal S N ^a   TozUn R ^a   Cantez, S ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M POLYCLONAL IGG; HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLIMATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GRAFT INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SCINTIGRAPHY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SCREENING TEST; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFLAMMATION; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REOPERATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030611245     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00006231-199706000-00008     Document Type: Article

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