The use of three-phase scintigraphy for diagnosing hemangiomas of the extremities: A clinical evaluation

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 372-375

  Murata, Yuji ^a   Yamada, Ichiro ^a   Umehara, Isao ^a   Shibuya, Hitoshi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Tc 99m Human serum albumin; Tc 99m RBCs

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN TC 99M; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; LIMB TUMOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SCINTIANGIOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; ERYTHROCYTES; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HEMANGIOMA, CAPILLARY; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEG; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; TECHNETIUM; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE;

EID: 0030952658     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199706000-00005     Document Type: Article

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