The value of quantitative uptake of99mTc-MDP and 99mTc-HMPAO white blood cells in detecting osteomyelitis in violated peripheral bones

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-95

  Ballani, Nasser S ^a,b   Al Huda, Fawaz Abu ^b   Khan, Haider A ^b   Al Mohannadi, Shihab ^b   Mahmood, Hanan ^b   Al Enezi, Farha ^b  

^a LEBANESE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

3 phase bone scan; 99mTc HMPAO WBC; Osteomyelitis; Quantitative measurements

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE LESION; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETIC FOOT; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; KNEE PROSTHESIS; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE;

EID: 34547656338     PISSN: 00914916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.106.035402     Document Type: Article

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