TI-201 Uptake in Chronic Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 252-253

  Ohta, Hitoya ^a   Takeuchi, Hiroki ^a   Suzuki, Takao ^a   Shintaku, Masayuki ^a  

^a OSAKA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis; Ga 67; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; SPECT; TI 201

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM 67; THALLIUM 201; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; THALLIUM; THALLIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC HYPERTROPHIC PACHYMENINGITIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONVULSION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG UPTAKE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MENINGITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; BRAIN; DURA MATER; HYPERTROPHY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; SEIZURE;

BRAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; DURA MATER; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SEIZURES; THALLIUM;

EID: 0038605682     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200303000-00027     Document Type: Article

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