False-Positive Technetium 99m Depreotide Scintigraphy Resulting from Round Atelectasis

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-99

  Thomas, Linda P ^a   Balingit, Antonio G ^a   Morison, David S ^a   Gilman, Matthew D ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Depreotide; Neotect; Round atelectasis; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

DEPREOTIDE TC 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LOBECTOMY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MALE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; AGED; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; LUNG COIN LESION; LUNG TUMOR; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; ATELECTASIS; COIN LESION, PULMONARY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PEPTIDES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0142122221     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005382-200304000-00008     Document Type: Article

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