Hybrid SPECT/CT imaging for primary hyperparathyroidism: Case reports and pictorial review

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 779-784

  Levine, Daniel S ^a   Belzberg, Allan S ^a   Wiseman, Sam M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ectopic parathyroid adenoma; Imaging; Primary hyperparathyroidism; Single photon emission computed tomography computed tomography (SPECT CT)

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARATHYROID ADENOMA; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PRIMARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; PARATHYROID TUMOR; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

HUMANS; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM, PRIMARY; PARATHYROID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 73449137610     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181b7dacf     Document Type: Review

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