Comparison of parathyroid imaging with technetium-99m- pertechnetate/sestamibi subtraction, double-phase technetium-99m-sestamibi and technetium-99m-sestamibi SPECT

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 834-839

  Chen, Charles C ^a,b   Holder, Lawrence E ^a   Scovill, William A ^a   Tehan, Ann M ^a   Gann, Donald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^b OSF SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperparathyroidism; Parathyroid; Technetium 99m MIBI; Technetium 99m sestamibi

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADENOMA; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, SECONDARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0030953069     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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