Evidence of subclinical intestinal inflammation by 99mTechnetium leukocyte scintigraphy in patients with HLA-B27 positive juvenile onset active spondyloarthropathy

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1538-1541

  Lionetti, Paolo ^a,b   Pupi, Alberto ^a   Veltroni, Marinella ^a   Fonda, Claudio ^b   Cavicchi, Maria Chiara ^a   Azzari, Chiara ^a   Falcini, Fernanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abdominal scintigraphy; Gut inflammation; HLA B27; Spondyloarthropathy

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; HLA B27 ANTIGEN;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; FEMALE; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; ILEUM; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; SPINAL DISEASES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME;

EID: 0034040081     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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