Imaging Seminal Vesiculitis with Tc-99m Ciprofloxacin

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 501-502

  Choe, Wonsick ^a   Ryu, Ji Kan ^a   Kim, Won Hong ^a   Chung, Moon Hyun ^a   Suh, Jun Kyu ^a  

^a Inha University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Infection Imaging; Prostatitis Syndrome; Seminal Vesiculitis; Tc 99m Ciprofloxacin

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; GADOLINIUM; TECHNETIUM 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSTATITIS; SEMINAL VESICLE DISEASE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS; INFECTION; MIDDLE AGED; SCINTISCANNING; SEMINAL VESICLE; VASCULITIS;

CIPROFLOXACIN; HUMANS; INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PROSTATITIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SEMINAL VESICLES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VASCULITIS;

EID: 85047691292     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.RLU.0000067514.05465.B1     Document Type: Article

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