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Diabetes
New findings from B. Singh and co-authors in the area of diabetes published
January 13th, 2009
" To investigate the diagnostic efficacy of indigenously developed single vial kit preparation of Tc-99m-ciprofloxacin (Diagnobact) for the detection of orthopedic infections. Seventy-seven patients [25 with clinical suspicion of diabetic foot osteomyelitis (DFOM), 25 with orthopedic device-related infection (ODRI) and 27 with tubercular bone infection] underwent three-phase Tc-99m-methylenediphosphonate bone scintigraphy followed by static Tc-99m-ciprofloxacin imaging at 1, 4 and 24 h. Imaging (anterior and posterior views) was performed under a dual-head gamma-camera using a low-energy, high-resolution, parallel-hole collimator," scientists in Chandigarh, India report....
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-01-13)
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