Recurrent hyperfunctioning parathyroid gland demonstrated on radionuclide imaging and an intraoperative gamma probe

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 348-350

  Hung, Gang Uei ^a   Wu, Hurng Sheng ^a   Tsai, Shih Chuan ^b   Kao, Chia Hung ^a   Lin, Wan Yu ^a   Lin, Jia Huei ^a   Wang, Shyh Jen ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b SHOW CHWAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Autotransplantation; Presurgical Localization; Tc 99m MIBI

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARATHYROID SCINTISCANNING; PARATHYROID TRANSPLANTATION; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADENOMA; FEMALE; GAMMA CAMERAS; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC;

EID: 0034008371     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200005000-00005     Document Type: Article

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