Standardization and quantification of radionuclide solid gastric-emptying studies

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 760-764

  Ziessman, Harvey A ^a,d   Fahey, Frederic H ^b   Atkins, Frank B ^c   Tall, Jonathan ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

99mTc sulfur colloid; Gastric emptying; Gastroparesis; Stomach

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM SULFUR COLLOID TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; STANDARDIZATION; STOMACH EMPTYING; VALIDATION STUDY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SCINTISCANNING; STANDARD; STOMACH; TIME;

ADULT; FEMALE; GAMMA CAMERAS; GASTRIC EMPTYING; HUMANS; MALE; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REFERENCE VALUES; STOMACH; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SULFUR COLLOID; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2642568644     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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