Scintigraphic diagnosis of prostaglandin induced periostitis
Autor: | Dennis W. Wulfeck, Terry E. Williams, Steven Eberly |
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Rok vydání: | 1995 |
Předmět: |
congenital
hereditary and neonatal diseases and abnormalities medicine.medical_specialty Prostaglandin Gallium Radioisotopes Scintigraphy Citric Acid chemistry.chemical_compound Periostitis Meconium Ductus arteriosus Medicine Humans Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging cardiovascular diseases Citrates Radionuclide Imaging medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Infant General Medicine medicine.disease Pulmonary hypertension Surgery Stenosis medicine.anatomical_structure chemistry embryonic structures cardiovascular system Prostaglandins business Complication |
Zdroj: | Clinical nuclear medicine. 20(3) |
ISSN: | 0363-9762 |
Popis: | A 3-month-old infant with a history of meconium aspiration, coarctation, patent ductus arteriosus, mitral stenosis, aortic stenosis, pulmonary hypertension, and status post extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation is presented. The patient underwent 33 days of prostaglandin therapy. In view of the infant's critical state and positive urine culture for Candida albicans, a screen for infection was performed with Ga-67 citrate |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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