Somatostatin receptor imaging in patients with sarcoidosis

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1284-1292

  Kwekkeboom, Dik J ^a   Krenning, Eric P ^a   Kho, G Siang ^a   Breeman, Wout A P ^a   Van Hagen, P Martin ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Pentetreotide; Sarcoidosis; Scintigraphy; Somatostatin; Somatostatin receptor

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; PENTETREOTIDE IN 111; SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LYMPH NODE; MALE; PAROTID GLAND; PROGNOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS; SCINTIGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECEPTORS, SOMATOSTATIN; SARCOIDOSIS; SOMATOSTATIN; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031715791     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002590050297     Document Type: Article

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