18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) was useful tool for detecting tuberculous peritonitis. Report of a case

Japanese Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1515-1522

  Yamamoto, Shunsuke ^b   Nishida, Tsutomu ^b   Tsutsui, Shusaku ^b   Yamamoto, Katsumi ^b   Yakushijin, Takayuki ^b   Igura, Takumi ^b   Kamada, Yoshihiro ^b   Wada, Akira ^b   Watabe, Kenji ^b   Hayashi, Norio ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CA 125 ANTIGEN; CHOLINE C 11; CULTURE FILTRATE PROTEIN 10; DNA; EARLY SECRETORY ANTIGENIC TARGET 6; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; INTERLEUKIN 2; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG ACCUMULATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; PERITONEAL BIOPSY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS; SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; PERITONITIS, TUBERCULOUS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 58149164808     PISSN: 04466586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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