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Parametric imaging in the evaluation of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
thesis
posted on 2017-10-23, 08:23 authored by Dermot M. CreanThe major difficulty in clinical assessment of patients
with inflammatory disease, and in the evaluation of
consequent anti-inflammatory drug treatment has hitherto
been the impossibility of quantifying the inflammatory
process. Clinical methods have proved too rough and
ready, with unacceptable levels of error even with so-called
objective measurements, while laboratory
investigation by scintigraphy has been of only limited
value since it has previously evolved around static
imaging. [Continues.]
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