18F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography and 99mTc-MDP skeletal scintigraphy in a case of Erdheim-Chester disease

Hellenic Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 311-312

  Niccoli Asabella, Artor ^a   Cimmino, Antonietta ^a   Altini, Corinna ^a   Notaristefano, Antonio ^a   Rubini, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GADOLINIUM; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UREA; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTHRALGIA; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL ACTIVITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; EPIPHYSIS; ERDHEIM CHESTER DISEASE; FEMUR; FEVER; HEMATOCRIT; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS; LETTER; MALE; METAPHYSIS; MYALGIA; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PELVIS; PLASMA OSMOLARITY; POLYDIPSIA; POLYURIA; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; RELATIVE DENSITY; SARCOIDOSIS; SCAPULA; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; VERTEBRA BODY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

ERDHEIM-CHESTER DISEASE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 83255164883     PISSN: 11081430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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