The value of 99mTc-sestamibi SPECT/CT over conventional SPECT in the evaluation of parathyroid adenomas or hyperplasia

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 248-252

  Gayed, Isis W ^a   Kim, E Edmund ^a   Broussard, William F ^a   Evans, Douglass ^a   Lee, Jeffrey ^a   Broemeling, Lyle D ^a   Ochoa, Breanna B ^a   Moxley, Donna M ^a   Erwin, William D ^a   Podoloff, Donald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperparathyroidism; Parathyroid adenoma; Parathyroid scintigraphy; Radionuclide; SPECT CT

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROID GLAND; PARATHYROID HYPERPLASIA; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTIGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THYROIDECTOMY; ADENOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; HYPERPLASIA; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; HYPERPLASIA; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 15844393514     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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