'Shine through' on dual tracer parathyroid scintigraphy: A potential pitfall in interpretation

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 145-149

  Liu, Yiyan ^a,b   Chun, K J ^a   Freeman, Leonard M ^a,c  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Parathyroid adenoma; Parathyroid scan; Thyroid adenoma

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROID SCINTISCANNING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID FUNCTION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADENOMA; AGED; ARTIFACTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 13944277036     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200503000-00001     Document Type: Article

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