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- Title
Decreased radiopharmaceutical uptake (photopenia) in delayed phase scintigraphic images in three horses.
- Authors
Levine, David G; Ross, Beth M; Ross, Michael W; Richardson, Dean W; Martin, Benson B
- Abstract
Decreased radiopharmaceutical uptake, photopenia, in delayed phase scintigraphic images is recognized in people but has only been reported rarely in horses. We describe three horses with septic osteitis, bone sequestrum formation, or distal limb thrombosis that had photopenia of the affected extremity. Photopenia may indicate the presence of ischemia and can be used to facilitate clinical decision making and prognosis assessment
- Publication
Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, 2007, Vol 48, Issue 5, p467
- ISSN
1058-8183
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1740-8261.2007.00280.x