Usefulness of technetium-99m human serum albumin lymphoscintigraphy in Chyluria

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 429-431

  Nishiyama, Yoshihiro ^a   Yamamoto, Yuka ^a   Mori, Yasutane ^a   Satoh, Katashi ^a   Takashima, Hitoshi ^a   Ohkawa, Motoomi ^a   Tanabe, Masatada ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chyluria; Lymphoscintigraphy; Tc 99m HSA

Indexed keywords

HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN TC 99M;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHYLURIA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LYMPHANGIOGRAPHY; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PERILYMPH FISTULA; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHYLE; FISTULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MALE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; URINE;

EID: 0031710983     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199807000-00006     Document Type: Article

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