99m Tc-Ubiquicidin Scintigraphy 的诊断值,用于区分细菌性和非细菌性肺炎

Sepideh Khoshbakht1,2, Saba Zare1, Mahdi Khatuni3

  • 1Department of Nuclear Medicine, Shohada-e Tajrish Hospital, Shahid Beheshti Medical University, Tehran, Iran.

概括

技术-99m-ubiquicidin (99mTc-UBI) SPECT扫描显示在区分细菌和病毒性肺炎方面具有很高的准确性. 这种成像技术可以指导社区获得性肺炎 (CAP) 的抗生素治疗决策.

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