Indium-111 WBC scan to diagnose mycotic aneurysm

被引:5
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作者
Ho, Y [1 ]
Hennessy, O [1 ]
机构
[1] St Vincents Hosp, Dept Med Imaging, Victoria Parade, Australia
关键词
indium-111; leukocyte scintigraphy; mycotic aneurysm;
D O I
10.1097/00003072-199911000-00024
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
Mycotic aneurysm is a rare disorder with a poor prognosis. Early diagnosis is crucial and may depend on several complementary diagnostic methods. This case illustrates the use of the indium-111 WBC scan to diagnose this disorder and CT for further characterization.
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页码:903 / 904
页数:2
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