Sarcoidosis in a clinically unaffected joint demonstrated by somatostatin receptor scintigraphy

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 501-503

  Kroot, Eric Jan A ^a,b   Dolhain, R J E M ^b   Van Hagen, P M ^b   Kwekkeboom, D J ^b  

^a SINT FRANCISCUS GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Diagnosis; Sarcoidosis; Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; PENTETREOTIDE IN 111; PREDNISOLONE; SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRY EYE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; KNEE; KNEE DISEASE; LYMPHOMA; NOSE; ORBIT; PAROTID GLAND; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS; SCINTIGRAPHY; VERTIGO; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; KNEE JOINT; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; OCTREOTIDE; PENTETIC ACID; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECEPTORS, SOMATOSTATIN; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 33748191586     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000227653.88404.9b     Document Type: Article

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