Use of the C-scan in evalution of peripheral lymphedema

Lymphology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 49-62

  Ketterings, C ^a   Zeddeman, S ^a  

^a St Clara Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; NANOCOLLOID TC 99M; TECHNETIUM 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MACROSALB TC 99M; TECHNETIUM TC 99M NANOCOLLOID;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIPODYSTROPHY; LIPOSUCTION; LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; REVIEW; ARTICLE; FEMALE; LIMB; LIPECTOMY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; SCINTISCANNING;

EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; LIPECTOMY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN;

EID: 0030612629     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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