Gallium-67 localization in a mycotic aneurysm of the thoracic aorta.
Localization of Ga-67 in a mycotic aneurysm of the thoracic aorta in a renal transplant recipient is reported. This procedure complements other imaging methods in the diagnosis of this serious condition and may be preferable to In-111 leukocytes because of its ready availability.
D000328:Adult; D000785:Aneurysm, Infected / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005710:Gallium Radioisotopes; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D012480:Salmonella Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012477:Salmonella enteritidis
D005710:Gallium Radioisotopes