Tuberculosis peritonitis: Gallium-67 scintigraphic appearance

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 185-189

  Sumi, Yukiharu ^a   Ozaki, Yutaka ^b   Hasegawa, Hiroshi ^b   Shindoh, Noboru ^b   Katayama, Hitoshi ^b   Tamamoto, Fumihiko ^b  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY URAYASU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Gallium 67 scintigraphy; Tuberculosis peritonitis

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM 67;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS;

EID: 0032769930     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03164860     Document Type: Article

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