18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron tomography in diagnosis of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9181, 1999, Pages 836-837

  Skehan, S J ^a   Issenman, R ^a   Mernagh, J ^a   Nahmias, C ^a   Jacobson, K ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENEMA; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORINE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TIME; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; LETTER; SCINTISCANNING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0033523292     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)80021-X     Document Type: Article

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