Diagnosis of mandibular osteomyelitis in probable coexisting tumor recurrence: Role of Tc-99m ciprofloxacin imaging

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 525-527

  Singh, Baljinder ^a   Prasad, Vikas ^a   Bhattacharya, Anish ^a   Singh, Ajay K ^b   Bhatnagar, Asseem ^b   Mittal, Bhagwant Rai ^a   Gupta, Kumar Ashok ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Mandibular osteomyelitis; Tc 99m ciprofloxacin imaging; Tongue carcinoma; Tumor recurrence

Indexed keywords

BRIT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CIPROFLOXACIN TC 99M; DIAGNOBACT; GALLIUM 67; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG UPTAKE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MANDIBLE OSTEOMYELITIS; OSTEOMYELITIS; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SYMPTOM; TONGUE CARCINOMA; JAW DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; SCINTISCANNING; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

CIPROFLOXACIN; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; OSTEOMYELITIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS;

EID: 51249094378     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e31817e6de9     Document Type: Article

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