Ischemic colitis: Tc-99m HMPAO leukocyte scintigraphy and correlative imaging

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 165-167

  Hyun, Hyewon ^a   Pai, Eugene ^a   Blend, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon; Ischemia; Leukocyte imaging; Radionuclide studies

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AORTA GRAFT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE BLOOD FLOW; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; LEUKOCYTE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SCINTISCANNING; SIGMOID;

AORTA, ABDOMINAL; COLITIS, ISCHEMIC; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031938857     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199803000-00008     Document Type: Article

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