Abstract:
:Actinomycosis is a rare chronic granulomatous disease that runs an indolent course, predominantly seen in Asian countries. The present case highlights the findings of F-FDG PET/CT in cervicothoracic actinomycosis imitating lymphoma.
journal_name
Clin Nucl Medjournal_title
Clinical nuclear medicineauthors
Singla S,Singh H,Mukherjee A,Karunanithi S,Bal C,Kumar Rdoi
10.1097/RLU.0000000000000449subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2014-07-01 00:00:00pages
623-4issue
7eissn
0363-9762issn
1536-0229journal_volume
39pub_type
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
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pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000001678
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000002237
更新日期:2018-10-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000003340
更新日期:2021-03-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-200112000-00001
更新日期:2001-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Hemiplegic migraine (HM) is an unusual type of migraine, with few cases reported in the literature. Unlike other types of migraine, aura HM presents accompanying motor deficit manifestations that do not last more than 24 hours. We report a 27-year-old man referred to us from the emergency department to carry out a cer...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0b013e31826c0cf1
更新日期:2013-02-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-198803000-00012
更新日期:1988-03-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0b013e31826386d2
更新日期:2012-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Compared with the general population, solid organ transplant recipients, including renal transplant patients, who are under long-term immunosuppression, present with up to a 120-fold increased risk of developing skin cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. For the renal transplant population with prior long-term dialysis, th...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.rlu.0000204461.39404.56
更新日期:2006-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000002098
更新日期:2018-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析
doi:10.1097/RLU.0b013e31829af8c0
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199711000-00001
更新日期:1997-11-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0b013e31824786d0
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000001584
更新日期:2017-06-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000002848
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
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doi:10.1097/00003072-198806000-00006
更新日期:1988-06-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
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doi:10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181ea3502
更新日期:2010-09-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-200203000-00001
更新日期:2002-03-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000001961
更新日期:2018-03-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-198609000-00014
更新日期:1986-09-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000000292
更新日期:2014-02-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199006000-00009
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journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000002506
更新日期:2019-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Brucellosis is an endemic disease in the Middle East. Its incidence in Kuwait has increased during the last 5 years. Bone and joint involvement causes major symptoms and disabilities. Radionuclide bone scans are more sensitive than radiographs in detecting these lesions. The aim of this study is to describe the abnorm...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-198802000-00008
更新日期:1988-02-01 00:00:00