Diagnosis of pheochromocytoma using [123I]- compared with [131I]- metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 119-124

  Furuta, Nozomu ^a   Kiyota, Hiroshi ^b   Yoshigoe, Fukuo ^b   Hasegawa, Norio ^b   Ohishi, Yukihiko ^b  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

123I metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy; 131I metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy; Pheochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE I 123; (3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE I 131; MIO MIBG I123; PHEO MIBG I131; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; (3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADRENAL DISEASE; ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GAMMA RADIATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; ADRENAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

3-IODOBENZYLGUANIDINE; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033238149     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2042.1999.06310.x     Document Type: Article

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