Ga-67 Scintigram in the Diagnosis of Infection of Masticator Muscles Due to an Odontogenic Infection

A 36-year-old man had a mandibular swelling and severe difficulty opening his mouth. His left lower wisdom tooth had been extracted 2 days before. He had a high fever (39°C), leukocytosis (9,300/ml), and an elevated C-reactive protein level (9.66 mg/ml). Ga-67 scintigraphy showed intense uptake in t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical nuclear medicine 2000-05, Vol.25 (5), p.383-384
Hauptverfasser:	SAKAMOTO, HARUO, SUZUKI, YUTAKA, WATANABE, DAISUKE, YANAGIMACHI, NORIHARU, SASAKI, JIRO
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Facial bones, jaws, teeth, parodontium: diseases, semeiology Gallium Radioisotopes Humans Male Masticatory Muscles - diagnostic imaging Medical sciences Molar, Third - surgery Myositis - diagnostic imaging Non tumoral diseases Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Radionuclide Imaging Surgical Wound Infection - diagnostic imaging Tooth Extraction
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