Semiquantitative skull planar and SPECT bone scintigraphy in diabetic patients: differentiation of necrotizing (malignant) external otitis from severe external otitis.

R Hardoff, S Gips, N Uri, A Tamir - Journal of Nuclear Medicine …, 1994 - europepmc.org
Methods Twenty-six diabetic patients (12 diagnosed NEO; 14 SEO) and 10 nondiabetic (ND)
patients were studied. Lesion-to-nonlesion (L/N) count ratios obtained from planar and …

Quantitative bone and 67Ga scintigraphy in the differentiation of necrotizing external otitis from severe external otitis

N Uri, S Gips, SW Meyer, R Hardoff - Archives of Otolaryngology …, 1991 - jamanetwork.com
• Qualitative technetium Tc 99m bone scintigraphy using phosphate compounds and gallium
67 scintigraphy were described as a helpful means in diagnosing necrotizing external otitis …

The role of nuclear medicine in the diagnosis of common and specific diabetic infections.

N Papanas, A Zissimopoulos… - Hellenic Journal of …, 2010 - europepmc.org
Infections are usually detected in diabetes mellitus. They may be divided into: common
infections such as fungal infections, pulmonary tuberculosis, pneumonia, bacteraemia …

Diabetic foot infection: usefulness of SPECT/CT for 99mTc-HMPAO-labeled leukocyte imaging

L Filippi, L Uccioli, L Giurato… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
Our aim was to evaluate the role of SPECT/CT for the diagnosis of diabetic foot infection by
labeled leukocytes. Methods: Seventeen patients with 19 clinically suspected sites of …

Additive value of 99mTechnetium methylene diphosphonate hybrid single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography in the diagnosis of skull …

J Younis - World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the additive value of 99m technetium methylene
diphosphonate (99m Tc-MDP) hybrid single-photon emission computed …

[PDF][PDF] Scintigraphic evaluation of diabetic osteomyelitis: concise communication

HM Park, LJ Wheat, AR Siddiqui, RW Burt… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1982 - Soc Nuclear Med
MATERIALS AND METHODS Subjects. Thirty-nine diabetic patients who had ra diographs,
three-phase bone scans, and histologic con firmation of the diagnosis were included in this …

Malignant external otitis: early scintigraphic detection.

AM Strashun, M Nejatheim, SJ Goldsmith - Radiology, 1984 - pubs.rsna.org
Pseudomonas otitis externa in elderly diabetics may extend aggressively to adjacent bone,
cranial nerves, meninges, and vessels, leading to a clinical diagnosis of" malignant" external …

Contribution of technetium-99m hexamethylpropylene amine oxime labelled leucocyte scintigraphy to the diagnosis of diabetic foot infection

A Devillers, A Moisan, F Hennion, E Garin… - European journal of …, 1998 - Springer
We conducted a prospective study in order to evaluate the contribution of technetium-99m
hexamethylpropylene amine oxime (HMPAO) labelled leucocyte scintigraphy to the …

Amaging osteomyelitis and the diabetic foot

W Becker - The Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine and …, 1999 - search.proquest.com
BACKGROUND: The clinical diagnosis of osteomyelitis and the diabetic foot is in most of the
patients not possible without imaging the bone. The clinical problem is to diagnose infection …

Comparison of Tc-99m methylene diphosphonate, Tc-99m human immune globulin, and Tc-99m–labeled white blood cell scintigraphy in the diabetic foot

SN Ünal, H Birinci, S Baktiroglu… - Clinical nuclear …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Purpose The aims of this prospective study were to evaluate the contribution of Tc-99m
methylene diphosphonate (MDP), Tc-99m human immune globulin (HIG), and Tc-99m white …