Sites of tuberculous involvement in patients with aids: Autopsy findings and evaluation of gallium imaging

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 310-314

  Abdel Dayem, Hussein M ^a,b   Naddaf, Sleiman ^c   Aziz, M ^c   Mina, B ^c   Turoglu, Turgut ^c   Akisik, M Fatih ^c   Omar, W S ^c   DiFabrizio, L ^c   LaBombardi, V ^c   Kempf, J S ^c  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Saint Vincent's Midtown Hospital   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Gallium 67 Citrate; Pulmonary; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM CITRATE GA 67; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; AUTOPSY; AXILLA; CLAVICLE; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; INGUINAL CANAL; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, HEPATIC; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; TUBERCULOSIS, RENAL; TUBERCULOSIS, SPLENIC;

EID: 0030973137     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199705000-00007     Document Type: Article

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