Discordant splenic uptake of Tc-99m colloid and Tc-99m denatured RBC in candidiasis-endocrinopathy syndrome

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 335-338

  Aburano, Tamio ^a   Katada, Ryuji ^a   Shuke, Noriyuki ^a   Yamamoto, Wakako ^a   Kawakami, Takako ^a   Makino, Isao ^a   Sato, Junichi ^a   Ishikawa, Yukio ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Candidiasis endocrinopathy syndrome; Functional asplenia; Tc 99m colloid; Tc 99m denatured RBC imaging

Indexed keywords

COLLOID TC 99M; ERYTHROCYTE TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPLENIA; CASE REPORT; DENATURATION; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MUCOCUTANEOUS CANDIDIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPLEEN SIZE; SYNDROME; THERMAL EXPOSURE;

EID: 0031408618     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03165303     Document Type: Article

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