Guideline for gallium-67-citrate scintigraphy in inflammatory diseases;Leitlinie zur Gallium-67-Zitrat-szintigraphie bei entzundlichen Erkrankungen

NuklearMedizin

Volumn 38, Issue 6 A, 1999, Pages 247-248

  Becker, W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM CITRATE GA 67;

BONE SCINTISCANNING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG INFECTION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SARCOIDOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; THORAX SCINTISCANNING; TUBERCULOSIS;

CITRATES; GALLIUM; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0032824256     PISSN: 00295566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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