Gallium-67-citrate uptake in a case of acne vulgaris

Journal Article · Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1981 · Clin. Nucl. Med.; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1097/00003072-198109000-00006· OSTI ID:5367470

Kipper, M S; Taylor, A; Ashburn, W L

A case of increased Ga-67 uptake in a patient with active acne vulgaris is reported. The scan was requested in a search for metastatic testicular carcinoma or bleomycin pulmonary toxicity. Careful clinical evaluation including physical examination was necessary in order to avoid an erroneous scan interpretation.

• OSTI ID: 5367470
• Journal Information: Clin. Nucl. Med.; (United States), Vol. 6:9
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE
59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
GALLIUM 67
DIAGNOSTIC USES
SKIN DISEASES
DIAGNOSIS
BIOLOGICAL LOCALIZATION
BLEOMYCIN
CARCINOMAS
METASTASES
PATIENTS
SCINTISCANNING
TESTES
TOXICITY
UPTAKE
ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS
ANTIBIOTICS
ANTIMITOTIC DRUGS
ANTINEOPLASTIC DRUGS
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES
BODY
COUNTING TECHNIQUES
DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES
DISEASES
DRUGS
ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES
GALLIUM ISOTOPES
GONADS
INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI
ISOTOPES
MALE GENITALS
NEOPLASMS
NUCLEI
ODD-EVEN NUCLEI
ORGANS
RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING
RADIOISOTOPES
USES
550601* - Medicine- Unsealed Radionuclides in Diagnostics
550901 - Pathology- Tracer Techniques