Preoperative diagnosis of orbital cavernous hemangioma: A 99mTc-RBC spect study

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1041-1046

  Burroni, Luca ^a   Borsari, Giulia ^b   Pichierri, Patrizia ^b   Polito, Ennio ^b   Toscano, Olga ^b   Grassetto, Gaia ^c   Al Nahhas, Adil ^d   Rubello, Domenico ^c   Vattimo, Angelo Giuseppe ^a  

^a Department of Nuclear Medicine ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

99mTc RBC scintigraphy; differential diagnosis; orbital cavernous hemangioma; orbital masses; SPECT

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SCINTIGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBITAL NEOPLASMS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TECHNETIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867785436     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: 15360229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e318252d2ed     Document Type: Article

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