Use of technetium-99m HMPAO scintigraphy for the detection of amiodarone lung toxicity in a rabbit model

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 346-350

  Capa Kaya G ^a   Bekis, R ^a   Kirimca, F ^a   Ertay, T ^a   Kargi, A ^a   Gure, A ^a   Durak, H ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

99mTc HMPAO; Amiodarone; Lung toxicity

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; RABBIT;

AMIODARONE; ANIMALS; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; LIVER; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; RABBITS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0035079227     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002590000446     Document Type: Article

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