Lymphoscintigraphy and lymphangiography of lymphangiectasia

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1635-1638

  Howarth, Douglas ^a   Gloviczki, Peter ^b  

^a JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Lymphangiectasia; Lymphangiography; Lymphoscintigraphy; Noonan syndrome

Indexed keywords

NANOCOLL TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EDEMA; HUMAN; LIGATION; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; LYMPHOVENOUS ANASTOMOSIS; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; NOONAN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIECTASIS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MALE; NOONAN SYNDROME; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID;

EID: 0031681186     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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