Positron emission tomography scans for distinguishing between osteomyelitis and infarction in sickle cell disease [4]

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 212-214

  Witjes, M J H ^a   Berghuis Bergsma, N ^a   Phan, T T H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

18F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography scanning; Cickle cell disease; Osteomyelitis; Vaso occlusion

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

BLOOD FLOW; BONE PAIN; BONE SCINTISCANNING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INFARCTION; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFARCTION; MANDIBLE; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33645075168     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2006.06035.x     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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