Evaluation of Single Photon Emission Computerised Tomography (SPECT) using Tc99m-tetrofosmin as a diagnostic modality for recurrent posterior fossa tumours

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 316-320

  Barai, Sukanta ^a   Bandopadhayaya, G P ^a   Julka, P K ^a   Haloi, A K ^a   Seith, A ^a   Malhotra, A ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Fanbeam collimator; Post radiation gliosis; Posterior fossa; Tetrofosmin

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; PHENYTOIN; PROCARBAZINE; STEROID; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; TRACER; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M 1,2 BIS(BIS(2 ETHOXYETHYL)PHOSPHINO)ETHANE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M 1,2-BIS(BIS(2-ETHOXYETHYL)PHOSPHINO)ETHANE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; POSTERIOR CRANIAL FOSSA TUMOR; RADIATION NECROSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCINTISCANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMANS; INFRATENTORIAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 1542749931     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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