Tumor and infection localization in AIDS patients: Ga-67 and Tl-201 findings

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 446-459

  Turoglu, H Turgut ^a   Akisik, Mustafa F ^a   Naddaf, Sleiman Y ^a   Omar, Walid S ^a   Kempf, Jeffrey S ^a   Abdel Dayem, Hussein M ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Ga 67 Citrate; Kaposi's Sarcoma; Malignant Lymphoma; Opportunistic Infections; Tl 201 Chloride

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM 67; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; THALLIUM CHLORIDE TL 201;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LYMPHOMA; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMEN; ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AIDS DEMENTIA COMPLEX; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, AIDS-RELATED; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 0031683966     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199807000-00010     Document Type: Article

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