Tc-99m polyclonal human immunglobulin G imaging in graves' ophthalmopathy

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 704-707

  Durak, Hatice ^a   Söylev, Meltem ^a   Durak, Ismet ^a   Deǧirmenci, Berna ^a   Çapa Kaya, Gamze ^a   Uysal, Baǧnu ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Graves' disease; Graves' ophthalmopathy; Radionuclide imaging; Tc 99m human immunglobulin G

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RELIABILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033839079     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200009000-00011     Document Type: Article

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