Tc-99m ciprofloxacin in clinically selected patients suspected for peripherial osteomyelitis, spondylodiscitis and fever of unknown origin: Preliminary results;Tc-99m-ciprofloxacin bei verdacht auf periphere osteomyelitis, spondylodiszitis und fieber unklarer genese in einem klinisch selektierten patientengut - Vorläufige ergebnisse

NuklearMedizin

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 30-36

  Gallowitsch, Hons Jürgen ^a   Heinisch, M ^a   Mikosch, P ^a   Kresnik, E ^a   Kumnig, G ^a   Gomez, I ^a   Lind, P ^a  

^a GENERAL HOSPITAL KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

Infection; Infecton; Scintigraphy; Tc 99m ciprofloxacin

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CIPROFLOXACIN TC 99M; TECHNETIUM 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA;

EID: 0036184019     PISSN: 00295566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1623999     Document Type: Article

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