Renal Abscess: Filling in with Tc-99m Ciprofloxacin of Defects Seen on Tc-99m DMSA SPECT

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 68-69

  Dumarey, Nicolas ^a   Schoutens, André ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute Pyelonephritis; Infection Imaging; Renal Cortical Scintigraphy; Tc 99m Ciprofloxacin; Urinary Tract Infection

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CIPROFLOXACIN TC 99M; SUCCIMER TC 99M; TECHNETIUM 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY ABSCESS; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; PYELONEPHRITIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE CULTURE; ABSCESS; FEMALE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASE; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

ABSCESS; ADULT; CIPROFLOXACIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037208905     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200301000-00023     Document Type: Article

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