Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scintigraphy and computed tomography (CT) in clinical practice. Primary and secondary evaluation for localization of phaeochromocytomas

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 249, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 247-251

  Scott Berglund, A ^a,b   Hulthen U L ^a   Manhem, P ^a   Thorsson, O ^a   Wollmer, P ^a   Tornquist C ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Localization; Metaiodobenzylguanidine; Phaeochromocytoma; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE;

ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

3-IODOBENZYLGUANIDINE; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035025436     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2796.2001.00792.x     Document Type: Article

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