Shape analysis of 123I-N-omega-fluoropropyl-2-beta-carbomethoxy-3beta-(4-iodophenyl) nortropane single-photon emission computed tomography images in the assessment of patients with parkinsonian syndromes.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The current study was performed to evaluate the impact of Tc-EDDA-tricine-HYNIC-Tyr-octreotate in the differentiation of active from inactive pulmonary tuberculosis lesions. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Ten consecutive patients (six male and four female, age range 24-83 years) with proven pulmonary tuberculosis (wit...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Ahmadihosseini H,Abedi J,Ghodsi Rad MA,Zakavi SR,Knoll P,Mirzaei S,Sadeghi R

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and twenty-eight patients had a stress test with sestamibi injection and a coronarography within 2 months of the sestamibi study. Sestamibi studies were reconstructed using Hanning 0.65 and Wiener 1.0 filters; the latter improved the results significantly (P < 0.05). Significant correlations were found bet...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Solot G,Hermans J,Merlo P,Chaudron JM,Luwaert R,Cheron P,Bodart F,Beauduin M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LL1, a monoclonal antibody (MAb) to HLA Class-II-like antigen (li determinant) on the surface of B-lymphocytes, monocytes and histiocytes, was evaluated as an agent for bone marrow imaging. Six patients with diverse diseases (non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, n = 2; multiple myeloma, n = 1; polycythaemia vera, n = 1; lung cance...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Juweid M,Dunn RM,Sharkey RM,Rubin AD,Hansen HJ,Goldenberg DM

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphine sulfate has been used by several investigators in the cholescintigraphic diagnosis of acute cholecystitis. A review of the available literature indicates that morphine sulfate significantly reduces the total time required for the hepatobiliary examination, while retaining both high sensitivity (98.8%) and spe...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Vasquez TE,Rimkus DS,Pretorius HT,Greenspan G

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radionuclide renography has a role in evaluating perfusion of transplanted kidneys. In the course of rejection, cortical perfusion decreases before urinary excretion changes. Based on the facts that 99Tcm-MAG3 has different pharmacokinetics and shows a higher kidney-to-background count ratio than 99Tcm-DTPA, we postul...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Oriuchi N,Miyamoto K,Hoshino K,Imai J,Takahashi Y,Sakai S,Shimada A,Endo K

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In-vivo quantitative cerebral blood flow (CBF) measurement using positron emission tomography (PET) has typically employed invasive arterial blood sampling procedure to determine the arterial input function (AIF). The present study was performed to provide a non-invasive quantitative CBF measurement technique...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Yee SH,Jerabek PA,Fox PT

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to assess the degree and location of the reparative process in early osteonecrosis of the femoral head on the basis of single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) with technetium-99m hydroxymethylene diphosphonate. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was ap...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Motomura G,Yamamoto T,Abe K,Nakashima Y,Ohishi M,Hamai S,Doi T,Honda H,Iwamoto Y

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First pass radionuclide angiocardiography (FPRNA) has gained increasing interest because of the development of new 99Tcm-labelled perfusion agents and of new 191Os/191Irm generator systems. The aim of the study was to evaluate the performance capacities of a small field of view single crystal digital gamma camera for ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Dobbeleir A,Franken PR,Ham HR,Brihaye C,Guillaume M,Knapp FF,Vandevivere J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Gated blood-pool single-photon emission computed tomography (GBPS) was compared with cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) for the measurement of left ventricular (LV) and right ventricular (RV) ejection fractions (EF) and volumes [end-diastolic volume (EDV) or end-systolic volume (ESV)] in a mixed population. ME...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Sibille L,Bouallegue FB,Bourdon A,Micheau A,Vernhet-Kovacsik H,Mariano-Goulart D

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiolabeled sucralfate has been utilized by several investigators to evaluate peptic ulcer, active inflammatory bowel disease, esophageal ulcer, and gastric cancer. A review of the available literature indicates that radiolabeled sucralfate has been used to evaluate peptic ulcer and active inflammatory bowel diseases...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Vasquez TE,Pretorius HT,Greenspan G

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (F-FDG) uptake and molecular biological markers in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) patients. METHODS:Our patient population included 51 patients who underwent F-FDG PET/computed tomography before surgery. Ex...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Hirose Y,Kaida H,Kawahara A,Matono S,Tanaka T,Kurata S,Kage M,Ishibashi M,Abe T

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is possible to obtain an estimate of the bone uptake of diphosphonates after 3 h (BU) on the basis of the difference between the dose administered and the sum of the component eliminated in the urine plus the component present in the extra-osseous volume of distribution. The results of this simple method have been ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Galli G,Bagnato A,Galli M

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate whether in lower extremity lymphoedema, lymph proteins enter blood before they do the thoracic duct. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of routine lymphoscintigraphy in 69 adults imaged at 5, 45 and 150 min following bilateral subcutaneous web space injection of Tc-nanocolloid was carried out. Regions o...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Stamp GF,Peters AM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marked changes in cardiac function have been noted in patients with hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism due both to changes in sympathetic system function and to biochemical modifications of myocardial tissue. Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG), an analogue of norepinephrine, can be used to evaluate myocardial sympathetic t...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Maini CL,Tofani A,Sciuto R,Ferraironi A,Festa A,Rea S

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of our study was to explore the value of 3'-deoxy-3'-[F]fluorothymidine (F-FLT) and F-FLT PET in monitoring the early biologic response of esophageal carcinoma after irradiation in vitro and in vivo. METHODS:After 2, 4, and 8 h of irradiation at different doses (0, 5, 10, and 15 Gy) of esophageal car...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Jiang M,Huang Q,Chen P,Ruan X,Luo Z,Zhao L,Fan W,Peng T,Sun L,Wu H

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of 2-(fluorine-18)-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose ((18)F-FDG) PET/CT in comparison with MRI for the detection of recurrent ovarian cancer. METHODS:Forty-seven patients with suspected ovarian cancer recurrence after total ablative or cytoreductive surgery, ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Sanli Y,Turkmen C,Bakir B,Iyibozkurt C,Ozel S,Has D,Yilmaz E,Topuz S,Yavuz E,Unal SN,Mudun A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of wipe tests for assessing 99Tcm surface contamination was measured. Four types of surface were contaminated with four radiopharmaceuticals and wiped using four types of swab. The fraction of activity removed was measured by direct monitoring for each combination of surface, pharmaceutical and swab. The ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Scott LE,Gibson CJ

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fractionation of 99Tcm-exametazime enables several patients doses to be prepared from one vial. To overcome the disadvantages of storage at -70 degrees C, storage at higher temperatures was investigated with replacement of stannous ions before use. Kits were fractionated using a nitrogen-purged 0.9% w/v sodium chlorid...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Baker RJ

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to compare visual interpretation of inflammation detected by leukocyte scintigraphy with that of different computer-aided quantification methods, 34 patients (25 with ulcerative colitis and 9 with endoscopically verified non-inflamed colonic mucosa), were investigated using 99Tcm-hexamethylpropyleneamine oxim...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Almer S,Peters AM,Ekberg S,Franzén L,Granerus G,Ström M

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The NHS National PET-CT Audit Programme was launched in 2008 as part of a national NHS programme to widen patient access to PET-computed tomography (CT) imaging in England. However, to implement clinical audit effectively, healthcare professionals need to be fully engaged with the process. The purpose of the pi...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Ross P,Hubert J,Saunders M,Wong WL

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings of hepatobiliary scintigraphy with intravenous cholecystokinin octapeptide (sincalide) were examined in 26 asymptomatic patients with various malignancies but no known pre-existing gallbladder disease, and normal hepatobiliary and gallbladder morphology on sonography. The maximum gallbladder ejection fraction...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Jacobson AF,Teefey SA

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether the number of fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-avid focal lesions and the presence of extramedullary disease (EMD) on F-FDG PET/computed tomography (PET/CT) can predict the outcomes of newly diagnosed symptomatic multiple myeloma patients. METHODS:We performed a meta-analysis to research the pro...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Zhong X,Diao W,Zhao C,Jia Z

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Diagnosis of focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) and hepatocellular adenoma (HCA) using conventional imaging techniques can be difficult; however, it is important to differentiate between them as these benign liver tumors require different therapeutic strategies. The aim of our study was to prospectively evalu...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Bieze M,Bennink RJ,El-Massoudi Y,Phoa SS,Verheij J,Beuers U,van Gulik TM

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Follow-up of 131I whole-body scanning after 131I ablation is associated with potential stunning. Previous studies have suggested that, for scanning, 123I is more sensitive than 131I in identifying thyroid tissue, but its specificity when positive is less certain. AIM:The use of 123I as an imaging agent in p...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Ali N,Sebastian C,Foley RR,Murray I,Canizales AL,Jenkins PJ,Drake WM,Plowman PN,Besser GM,Chew SL,Grossman AB,Monson JP,Britton KE

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radionuclide limb blood flow measurements using 99Tcm-labelled human serum albumin and a gamma camera have been performed on normal volunteers and on patients with suspected or confirmed peripheral arterial disease. The normal range of flow was found to be 10.0-22.3 ml per 100 ml tissue per min. Flow in the symptomati...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Parkin A,Robinson PJ,Martinez D,Wilkinson D,Kester RC

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Nuclear medicine procedures are often performed in close-time proximity to bone densitometry studies. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of Tc-hexakis-2-methoxyisobutyl isonitrile (MIBI) and Tc-methylene diphosphonate (MDP) on the accuracy of bone mineral density (BMD) measurements perform...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Gumuser G,Parlak Y,Topal G,Aras F,Ruksen E,Sayit E

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKROUND:Human tumors show intrinsic heterogeneity and changes in phenotype during disease progression, which implies different expression levels of cell surface receptors. The research on new heterodimeric lutetium-177 (Lu)-radiopharmaceuticals interacting with two different targets on tumor cells is a strategy for i...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Escudero-Castellanos A,Ocampo-García B,Ferro-Flores G,Santos-Cuevas C,Morales-Ávila E,Luna-Gutiérrez M,Isaac-Olivé K

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the study was to evaluate the effects of tumour dose on tumour response and overall survival (OS) in patients with chemo-refractory metastatic breast cancer (MBC) to the liver undergoing yttrium-90 radioembolisation (Y90 RE). MATERIALS AND METHODS:In 20 consecutive patients with chemo-refractory MBC...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Cheng B,Sethi I,Davisson N,Brandon D,Barron B,Galt J,Bercu Z,Schuster DM,Kokabi N

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to determine the fraction of administered activity that was excreted and retained by a small cohort of patients who each received treatment with radium-223 dichloride (Ra). Ra is an α-emitting radionuclide that has been approved for use in the treatment of bone metastases that are sec...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Pratt BE,Hindorf C,Chittenden SJ,Parker CC,Flux GD

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart uptake and clearance of 123I-15-(p-iodophenyl)-3(R,S)-methyl- pentadecanoic acid (BMIPP) by whole-body scintigraphy in relation to left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) was evaluated in 34 patients with ischaemic heart disease. At 45 and 210 min after injection, anterior whole-body images were obtained. In e...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Matsunari I,Saga T,Taki J,Akashi Y,Wakasugi T,Hirai JI,Aoyama T,Matoba M,Nishikawa T,Ichiyanagi K

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00