Characterization of late abdominal accumulation of 99tcm-hmpao leukocytes in a large population of children

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 753-760

  Charron, Martin ^a   Del Rosario, J F ^a   Kocoshis, S A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSCINTIGRAPHY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; ISOTOPE LABELING; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031659958     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00006231-199808000-00005     Document Type: Article

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