The contribution of nuclear medicine to the patient with infection

W Becker - European journal of nuclear medicine, 1995 - Springer
Nuclear medicine imaging of infection has two major indications:(a) the localization of a
focus of infection in patients with fever of unknown origin; in this context the radio …

[BOOK][B] Diagnostic nuclear medicine

MP Sandler - 2003 - books.google.com
The gold standard text-reference Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine is now in its Fourth Edition--
with a sharp clinical focus, a streamlined new single-volume format, and a very attractive …

Imaging of total hip replacement.

BN Weissman - Radiology, 1997 - pubs.rsna.org
Imaging of Total Hip Replacement’ Page 1 Imaging of Total Hip Replacement’ Barbara N.
Weissman, MD 611 QUALITY of life has been shown to improve considerably after total hip …

The use of radiolabeled, nonspecific immunoglobulin in the detection of focal inflammation

RH Rubin, AJ Fischman - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 1994 - Elsevier
The serendipitous discovery that radiolabeled nonspecific immunoglobulin G (IgG)
accumulates at a site of focal inflammation has led to the development of a new …

Indium-111-labeled human nonspecific immunoglobulin G: a new radiopharmaceutical for imaging infectious and inflammatory foci

WJG Oyen, RAMJ Claessens… - Clinical infectious …, 1992 - academic.oup.com
Indium-111-labeled human nonspecific immunoglobulin G (111In-IgG) is a newly developed
radiopharmaceutical for imaging infectious and inflammatory foci. This article presents an …

Radioimmunoconjugates in the detection of infection and inflammation

FHM Corstens, WJG Oyen, WS Becker - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 1993 - Elsevier
Various nuclear medicine techniques are widely used to image foci of infection and
inflammation. Among the relatively new radiopharmaceuticals for this purpose are …

Hip and knee arthroplasty infection: In-111-IgG scintigraphy in 102 cases

MW Nijhof, WJG Oyen, A van Kampen… - Acta Orthopaedica …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
We studied indium-111-labeled immunoglobulin G (ln-111-IgG) scintigraphy for evaluation
of total hip and knee arthroplasty infection in 100 patients (102 arthroplasties) where …

[PDF][PDF] Nonspecific human immunoglobulin G for imaging infection and inflammation: what did we learn?

R De Gersem, F Jamar - Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine …, 2010 - researchgate.net
Radiolabeled human non specific immunoglobulin G (IgG or HIG) was proposed in the early
nineties as a potential tracer for imaging infection and sterile inflammation. Formulations …

Infection in revision total hip arthroplasty

F Bottner, TP Sculco - Techniques in Orthopaedics, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Though one of the most common and dangerous complications in the early years of total hip
replacement, the incidence of infection has dramatically decreased. In revision total hip …

[BOOK][B] Diagnosis of orthopaedic prosthesis infections with radionuclide techniques; clinical application of various imaging methods

M Larikka - 2004 - oulurepo.oulu.fi
A variety of radiopharmaceuticals and imaging techniques are currently available for
scintigraphic imaging of infections. However, comparisons on the clinical value of such …