Is 99mTc-HMPAO granulocyte scan an alternative to endoscopy in pediatric chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 51-57

  Caobelli, Federico ^a   Panarotto, Maria Beatrice ^a   Andreoli, Francesca ^a   Ravelli, Alberto ^a   De Agostini, Antonio ^b   Giubbini, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b Fisica Sanitaria   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Inflammatory bowel disease; Scintigraphy with leukocytes

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG UPTAKE; ENDOSCOPY; ENTERITIS; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOCYTE SCINTIGRAPHY; HUMAN; ILIAC BONE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MUCOHEMATIC DIARRHEA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; BIOPSY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; GRANULOCYTE; INTESTINE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTISCANNING;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRANULOCYTES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; INTESTINES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME;

EID: 79151475535     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-010-1269-5     Document Type: Article

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