The bone scan

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-26

  Brenner, Arnold I ^a,b   Koshy, June ^a   Morey, Jose ^a   Lin, Cheryl ^a   Dipoce, Jason ^a  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM FLUORIDE F 18; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE SCINTISCANNING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 81855183695     PISSN: 00012998     EISSN: 15584623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2011.07.005     Document Type: Review

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