Is there a role for positron emission tomography scanning in HIV-positive patients with Kaposi's sarcoma and lymphadenopathy: Two case reports

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 709-712

  Kulasegaram, R ^a   Saunders, K ^a   Bradbeer, C S ^a   O'Doherty, M ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AIDS; Kaposi's sarcoma; Lymphadenopathy; Lymphoma; PET scan

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED COMPLEX; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0031413150     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462971918940     Document Type: Article

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