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The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
Volume 21, 2014 - Issue 2
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Letter

Additional diagnostic value of SPECT/CT to planar Iodine-123 labeled serum amyloid P component scintigraphy in a patient with pulmonary nodular amyloidosis

Walter NoordzijDepartment of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular ImagingCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Andor W. J. M. GlaudemansDepartment of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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Ronald W. J. van RheenenDepartment of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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Rudi A. DierckxDepartment of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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Riemer H. J. A. SlartDepartment of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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Bouke P. C. HazenbergDepartment of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen GroningenThe Netherlands
Pages 131-133 | Received 29 Jul 2013, Accepted 28 Dec 2013, Published online: 30 Jan 2014

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