Dual-isotope SPECT diagnosis of a skull-base metastasis causing isolated unilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 213-216

  Fukumoto, Mitsutaka ^a   Osaki, Yasushi ^a   Yoshida, Daisuke ^a   Ogawa, Yasuhiro ^a   Fujiwara, Masayoshi ^a   Miyazaki, Nobuhiro ^a   Kurohara, Atsushi ^a   Akagi, Naoki ^a   Yoshida, Shoji ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Hypoglossal nerve palsy; Metastasis; SPECT; Tc 99m HMDP; Tl 201 Cchloride

Indexed keywords

OXIDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METASTASIS; NERVE PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SKULL BASE TUMOR;

EID: 0031660291     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03164848     Document Type: Article

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