Preoperative dual-phase parathyroid imaging with Tc-99m-sestamibi: Accuracy and reproducibility of the pinhole collimator with and without oblique images

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-12

  Arveschoug, Anne K ^a   Bertelsen, Henrik ^a   Vammen, Birthe ^a   Brøchner Mortensen, Jens ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Oblique views; Parathyroid hormone; Parathyroid scintigraphy; Pinhole; Rapid washout

Indexed keywords

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

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLLIMATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROID SCINTISCANNING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARATHYROID GLANDS; PARATHYROID HORMONE; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI;

EID: 33847632934     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000249401.48030.9c     Document Type: Article

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