Unusual mass-like appearance of tuberculous osteomyelitis

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 154-156

  Kantarci, Mecit ^a,b   Karaman, Bulent ^a   Basekim, C Cinar ^a   Incedayi, Mehmet ^a   Mutlu, Hakan ^a   Sildiroglu, Onur ^a   Yildirim, Sukru ^a   Unver, Suat ^a   Kizilkaya, Esref ^a  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bone scan; MRI; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; MEDRONIC ACID; TECHNETIUM 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE BIOPSY; BONE LESION; BONE PAIN; BONE SWELLING; BONE TUMOR; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS; ELBOW; OSTEOMYELITIS; PALPATION; PATHOLOGY; RARE DISEASE; SCINTISCANNING; TUBERCULOUS ARTHRITIS;

ADULT; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; PALPATION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RARE DISEASES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR;

EID: 33744973755     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000200784.51834.8a     Document Type: Article

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