Early and delayed Tc-99m ECD brain SPECT in SLE patients with CNS involvement

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-32

  Kikukawa, Kaoru ^a   Toyama, Hiroshi ^a   Katayama, Masao ^a   Nishimura, Tetsuhiro ^a   Ejiri, Kazutaka ^a   Minami, Kazuyuki ^a   Matsumura, Kaname ^b   Miyama, Hitomi ^a   Emoto, Yutaka ^a   Maeda, Hisato ^a   Senda, Kohei ^a   Takeuchi, Akira ^a   Oshima, Hisaji ^a   Yoshida, Shunji ^a   Torikai, Katsutaka ^a   Koga, Sukehiko ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central nervous system (CNS); Neuropsychiatric lupus erythematosus; Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT); Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE); Technetium 99m ECD

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0034072080     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02990475     Document Type: Article

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