Management and evaluation of sodium [131I] iodide contamination after oral administration.

abstract：:A method is described for studying protein kinetics in pleural effusions in humans. In 15 patients with pleural effusions from a variety of causes, protein inflow was monitored by measuring the rate of appearance in the effusion of the plasma protein transferrin, radiolabelled in vivo by intravenous injection of 113In...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Smith MJ,Joseph J,Flatman WD,Basran GS

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This radiotherapy planning study evaluated tumour delineation using both optimally respiratory gated and nongated fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose-PET (F-FDG-PET). METHODS:For 22 non-small-cell lung tumours, both scans were used to create the nongated and gated (g) gross tumour volumes (GTVg) together with the...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Wijsman R,Grootjans W,Troost EG,van der Heijden EH,Visser EP,de Geus-Oei LF,Bussink J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to undertake an audit of the quantitative characteristics of single photon emission computed tomography software using projection data from an analytically generated software phantom and a measured line source. The phantom consisted of three structures. A uniformly filled cylinder, a seri...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Jarritt PH,Whalley DR,Skrypniuk JV,Houston AS,Fleming JS,Cosgriff PS

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) suffer from serious and life-threatening infections. These patients often present with pyrexia but without localizing signs. Despite its high sensitivity in identifying focal infection 67Ga citrate scintigraphy lacks specificity; lymphoma and solid tumours ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Buscombe JR,Miller RF,Lui D,Ell PJ

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to evaluate gated myocardial perfusion SPECT (GMPS) in the prediction of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in nonischaemic dilated cardiomyopathy patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-two patients (23 men, mean age 57.5±12.1 years) with severe heart failure, who wer...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Mukherjee A,Patel CD,Naik N,Sharma G,Roy A

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combined use of 123I-BMIPP and 99Tcm-MIBI SPET imaging has been proposed as an alternative to PET for the non-invasive detection of jeopardized myocardium after a myocardial infarction, a mismatch accurately indicating jeopardized but still viable tissue. In this paper, a new quantitative approach is described, ex...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Hambÿe AS,Dobbeleir A,Franken PR

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lymphoid hyperplasia is not uncommon in the midline roof of the nasopharynx. Most nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients present with primary tumors in the midline of the nasopharynx. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of 2-[fluorine-18] fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose ((18)F-FDG) PET/computed tomography (C...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Chen YK,Wang SC,Cheng RH,Yeh CL,Tsui CC,Chia-Hung K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the cerebral amyloid distribution in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), assessed by carbon-11-Pittsburgh compound B (C-PIB) PET/CT, after 5 years of follow-up. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Ten amnestic MCI (A-MCI) and four nonamnestic (NA-MCI) patients were studied b...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Jiménez-Bonilla JF,Quirce R,De Arcocha-Torres M,Martínez-Rodríguez I,Martínez-Amador N,Sánchez-Salmón A,De la Fuente-Gómez F,Rodríguez E,Sánchez-Juan P,Banzo I

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to compare the use of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (F-FDG) PET with computed tomography (CT) and dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI to predict prognosis and monitor treatment in malignant pleural mesothelioma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:F-FDG PET/CT and DCE-MRI studies carried out as...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Hall DO,Hooper CE,Searle J,Darby M,White P,Harvey JE,Braybrooke JP,Maskell NA,Masani V,Lyburn ID

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to compare the success rate in lymphatic mapping and sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer using two radiopharmaceuticals. METHODS:The study included 119 breast cancer patients who underwent lymphoscintigraphy after a single intratumoral injection of 99mTc-labelled human albumin co...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Leidenius MH,Leppänen EA,Krogerus LA,Smitten KA

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver metastasis is a common consequence of colorectal carcinoma. Early and accurate detection of liver metastasis is crucial for a decision about partial hepatectomy, which is considered a standard and potentially curative therapy in such a setting. The presence of extrahepatic metastases will exclude surgical resect...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Zhuang H,Sinha P,Pourdehnad M,Duarte PS,Yamamoto AJ,Alavi A

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated a simple and reliable method for the preparation of 99Tcm-dimercaptosuccinic acid (99Tcm(V)-DMSA) without the addition of oxygen. The effect of pH, amount of reducing agent, and oxygen addition in the synthesis of 99Tcm(V)-DMSA were evaluated. At pH 9, we obtained a radiochemical yield of 95% +/- 1.2% ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Oh SJ,Ha HJ,Moon DH,Ryu JS,Lee HK

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paediatric dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) studies present a number of technical problems. One of these is that the edge detection algorithms designed for the adult skeleton may fail for paediatric studies. Hologic provide alternative algorithms for low bone density studies. AIM:To assess low-density softwa...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Simpson DE,Dontu VS,Stephens SE,Archbold LJ,Lowe V,O'Doherty MJ,Martin N,Coakley AJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scintigraphically, Warthin's tumour usually demonstrates increased tracer uptake compared to normal adjacent salivary tissue. A case is presented in which tumour uptake is no greater than the normal adjacent gland. Gustatory stimulation results in failure of tumour tracer washout, and this finding rather than 'hot' sa...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Blue PW

更新日期：1988-06-01 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：:The aim of this study was to develop a quantitative method to assess viable tumour based on post-operative 201Tl single photon emission tomography (SPET). We studied 15 patients with histologically defined highly malignant gliomas in the post-operative phase before initiation of adjuvant treatment. A 201Tl index was c...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Källén K,Geijer B,Andersson AM,Holtås S,Ryding E,Rosén I

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to assess the prognostic capacity of three methods of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (F-FDG) PET/CT analysis carried out after therapy in patients with extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (ENKTL). The three methods of PET/CT analysis included the International Harmonization Proje...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Jiang C,Liu J,Li L,Kosik RO,Su M,Zou L,Tian R

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physical considerations of using dual isotope brain SPECT imaging to monitor blood flow changes during cognitive activation studies were investigated. These factors included field uniformity, spatial resolution and crosstalk. Serial dual isotope single photon emission computed tomographic (SPECT) studies of a test...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Madsen MT,O'Leary DS,Andreasen NC,Kirchner PT

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Monte Carlo code SIMIND is used in nuclear medicine for research purposes, and also for testing the validity of various applications. Conversion of a SIMIND-generated interfile (header and image data file) is required to process the simulated image data on a Xeleris workstation. Currently there is no conversion pr...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Pandey AK,Kumar JP,Aheer D,Sharma A,Hasan B,Patel C,Bal CS,Kumar R

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study combines the pharmacologically-induced penile erection (PIPE) technique with radionuclide phallography (RNP) for the non-invasive study of penile haemodynamic changes during erection. Penile erections produced by the intracavernosal injections of two different vasoactive drugs, prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) and p...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Siraj QH,Bomanji J,Akhtar MA,Rana MH,Sadiq M,Ahmed M

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using platelet scintigraphy to evaluate early thrombogenicity, we examined 39 new vascular accesses 4 weeks and 3 months after surgery. We found a significant association between platelet deposition and Doppler flow (P < 0.01) and blood pressure (P < 0.01). Compared with arteriovenous fistulae, prosthetic grafts showe...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Neumann I,Meisl FT,Kopriva G,Manker W,Sinzinger H

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes in vitro cytotoxicity experiments with 213Bi- and 225Ac-immunoconjugates on the human epidermoid tumour cell line A431 using a blood group A-reactive murine IgG (2D11) as the specific antibody and MOPC 21 as the control antibody. With both radionuclides, specific cell-killing was achieved. The obs...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Kaspersen FM,Bos E,Doornmalen AV,Geerlings MW,Apostolidis C,Molinet R

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study was carried out to compare the efficacy of Y, Lu, and combination of both radiotracers (tandem) peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) in patients with inoperable and metastatic neuroendocrine tumors. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Systematic searches of PubMed and SciVerse Scopus databases were performed ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Dannoon SF,Alenezi SA,Elgazzar AH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a prospective study to establish the optimal background correction algorithm for the determination of differential renal function (DRF), using 99Tc(m)-diethylenetriamine pentaacetate (99Tc(m)-DTPA) in the presence of unilateral hydronephrosis, with 24 h 99Tc(m)-dimercaptosuccinic acid (99Tc(m)-DMSA) uptak...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Van de Wiele C,De Sadeleer C,Koole M,D'Asseler Y,Everaert K,Dierckx RA

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the precision of gated equilibrium radioventriculography in measuring changes in left ventricular stroke volume (LVSV), we studied five dogs each with a chronically implanted electromagnetic flowmeter on the ascending aorta. Per cent changes in left ventricular stroke counts (LVSC) were compared to those in ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Valette H,Bourguignon MH,Apoil E,Moyse D,Wise RA,Buchanan JW,Wagner HN Jr,Syrota A

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in regional ejection fraction (rEF) of the interventricular septum following coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery were examined using first-pass radionuclide ventriculography (RNVG) in patients without objective evidence of postoperative myocardial infarction (MI). One hundred and one patients had pre- ...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Jacobson AF,Tow DE,Lapsley D,Khuri S

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:123I-labelled 15-(p-iodophenyl)-9-(R,S)-methylpentadecanoic acid (9MPA) is a modified long-chain fatty acid that shows some beta-oxidation. Some basic aspects of this fatty acid, including myocardial uptake, distribution, clearance and differences from 201Tl myocardial perfusion, have yet to be evaluated. An average o...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Nakajima K,Taki J,Yamamoto W,Takata S,Shimizu M,Tonami N

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate 201Tl in the detection of the primary tumour, lymph node involvement and mediastinal spread we have studied a total of 188 patients with histologically proven lung cancer, breast cancer or malignant lymphoma. Ten patients with benign lung disease were also examined. Static images were performed 20 min afte...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Sehweil AM,McKillop JH,Milroy R,Sayed MA,Ziada G,Banham SW,Davidson KG,Ragib A,Omar YT,Abdel-Dayem HM

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied two different methods for the evaluation of differential renal function in a group of 100 patients with various kidney disorders whose effective renal plasma flow (ERPF) had been calculated previously by single 125I-orthoiodohippurate (OIH) injection and multiple blood sampling. Patients were divided into t...

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Llamas-Elvira JM,Martinez-Paredes M,Jimenez-Heffernan A,Sopena R,Requena MJ,Gonzalez FM,Torres M,Mateo A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants or children undergoing nuclear medicine investigations may subsequently come into close contact with nurses or parents responsible for their care. In order to estimate the radiation dose to these individuals, and to formulate appropriate recommendations, dose rates were measured at distances of 0.1, 0.5 and 1....

journal_title：Nuclear medicine communications

authors： Mountford PJ,O'Doherty MJ,Harding LK,Thomson WH,Carter NJ,Bray D,Paul C,Batchelor S

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00