Visualization of interscapular brown adipose tissue using 99mTc-tetrofosmin in pediatric patients

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1582-1585

  Fukuchi, Kazuki ^a   Ono, Yasuo ^a   Nakahata, Yayoi ^a   Okada, Yoko ^a   Hayashida, Kohei ^a   Ishida, Yoshio ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

99mTc tetrofosmin; Brown adipose tissue; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; TRACER; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M 1,2 BIS(BIS(2 ETHOXYETHYL)PHOSPHINO)ETHANE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M 1,2-BIS(BIS(2-ETHOXYETHYL)PHOSPHINO)ETHANE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CHILD; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTIGRAPHY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SEASONAL VARIATION; TUMOR CELL; EVALUATION; METABOLISM; NECK; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCAPULA; SCINTISCANNING; SHOULDER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NECK; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCAPULA; SHOULDER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0642280339     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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