Determination of inflammation of reflex sympathetic dystrophy at early stages with Tc-99m HIG scintigraphy: Preliminary results

Rheumatology International

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 404-408

  Okudan, Berna ^a,c   Çelik, Canan ^b  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Ankara Phys Med and Rehab Center   (Turkey)

^c NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

HIG scintigraphy and therapy; Inflammation; Reflex sympathetic dystrophy; Tc 99m MDP three phase scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME TYPE I; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPLEGIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSCINTIGRAPHY; INFLAMMATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL;

AGED; BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REFLEX SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE;

EID: 33644623415     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-005-0009-z     Document Type: Article

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