Case report: Focal fatty infiltration of the liver with accumulation defect on Tc-99m colloid and Tc-99m-GSA scintigraphy

Brain and Language

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 399-401

  Ota, T ^a   Seki, M ^b   Morita, R ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI KYOTO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 23744477701     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9260(97)80140-7     Document Type: Article

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