67Ga SPECT/Low-Dose CT. A case report of spondylodiscitis and Schmorl's node;SPECT-TAC de baja dosis con 67Ga en un caso de espondilodiscitis y hernia de Schmorl

Revista Espanola de Medicina Nuclear

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 288-290

  Lievano P ^a   De la Cueva, L ^a   Navarro, P ^a   Arroyo, E ^a   Ananos M ^a   Abos M D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

Author keywords

67Gallium; Schmorl's node; SPECT Low Dose CT; Spondylodiscitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GALLIUM 67;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG UPTAKE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DISCITIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70449529394     PISSN: 02126982     EISSN: 1578200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.remn.2009.07.003     Document Type: Article

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