Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: Assessment with scintigraphy with 99mTc white blood cells

Radiology

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 507-513

  Charron, Martin ^a,b   Del Rosario, Fernando J ^a   Kocoshis, Samuel A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children, gastrointestinal tract; Colitis, ulcerative; Colon, radionuclide studies; Gastrointestinal tract, radionuclide studies; Inflammation, radionuclide studies; Intestines, radionuclide studies; Leukocytes; Radionuclide imaging, in infants and children

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032765369     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.212.2.r99au45507     Document Type: Article

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