Detection of myocardial involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus: Mismatch between normal perfusion scans with 201Thallium and pathological 18FDG uptake

International Angiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 314-321

  Moncayo, R ^a   Kowald, E ^a   Schauer, N ^a   Pachinger, O ^a   Schmuth, M ^a   Fritsch, P ^a   Riccabona, G ^a   Sepp, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

F 18 Thallium radio isotopes; Fludeoxyglucose; Heart, radionuclide imaging; Lupus erythematosus, systemic; Tomography, emission computed

Indexed keywords

ACIPIMOX; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; CREATINE KINASE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; HEART ENZYME; THALLIUM 201; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEART PERFUSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; OUTPATIENT; PERICARDIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REFERENCE VALUES; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0035573661     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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