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Nuklearmedizin 2006; 45(06): N64-N66
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1625107
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Necrobiotic panniculitis due to repeated insulin injection: a rare cause of a false positive somatostatin receptor scintigraphy

G. Zettinig
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine
,
F. Wrba
2   Department of Pathology
,
F. Trautinger
3   Department of Dermatology
,
P. Peloschek
4   Department of Radiology
,
A. Luger
5   Department of Internal Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
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Received: 09 March 2006

in revised form: 04 September 2006

Publication Date:
11 January 2018 (online)

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