Pediatric osteomyelitis: A scintigraphic case-based review

Radiographics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 865-878

  DiPoce, Jason ^a   Jbara, Marlena E ^a   Brenner, Arnold I ^a,b  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SCINTISCANNING;

BONE AND BONES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING;

EID: 84861125195     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.323115110     Document Type: Review

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