Imaging of abdominal infection using 99mTc stannous fluoride colloid labelled leukocytes

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 153-160

  Carter, N J ^a   Eustance, C N P ^a   Barrington, S F ^b   O'Doherty, M J ^b   Coakley, A J ^b  

^a EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Infection imaging; Phagocytosis; Technetium99m leukocytes

Indexed keywords

8 QUINOLINOL INDIUM IN 111; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; STANNOUS FLUORIDE; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; OXYQUINOLINE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; TIN FLUORIDES; WHOLE-BODY COUNTING;

EID: 0036107668     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200202000-00007     Document Type: Article

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