Abstract:
:Lower neck uptake in bone scan is hard to interpret because of superposition of several structures. Single photon emission computerized tomography can be beneficial, as illustrated in this patient with a laryngeal tumor.
journal_name
Clin Nucl Medjournal_title
Clinical nuclear medicineauthors
Mortelmans LA,DeRoo MJdoi
10.1097/00003072-198312000-00012subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1983-12-01 00:00:00pages
616-7issue
12eissn
0363-9762issn
1536-0229journal_volume
8pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Scintigraphy was instrumental in two histologically proven cases of forme fruste melorheostosis. Radionuclide bone scans demonstrated a moderately increased uptake of radiopharmaceutical localized to the "flowing" cortical hyperostosis of melorheostosis observed radiographically. The medullary portion of the affected ...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199406000-00009
更新日期:1994-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:AIMS:The aim of this study was to explore the utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT in the assessment of response to antitubercular treatment (ATT) and identification of treatment endpoint. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty patients (mean age, 35.3 years; 27 men) with clinically, radiologically, and histopathologically proven joint tube...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000003518
更新日期:2021-01-28 00:00:00
abstract::The Schilling test is used to identify the cause of vitamin B12 malabsorption in patients with low serum vitamin B12 levels. The initial step required for vitamin B12 absorption is a process of separation from the protein complexes of food. The crystalline Co-57 vitamin B12 used in the Schilling test does not reproduc...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00003072-199411000-00015
更新日期:1994-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Thirty-three patients with biopsy-proven lung cancer and a total of 150 lesions diagnosed by conventional staging procedures were imaged using a Tc-99m labeled monoclonal Fab fragment of an IgG2B murine monoclonal antibody (MoAb) (NR-LU-10, NeoRx Corporation). Immunoscintigraphy demonstrated 100% of primary and 78% of...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199206000-00001
更新日期:1992-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Soft tissue localization of radiotracer on bone scintigraphy may result in false-positive interpretations, if the activity overlies a bony structure. A case is presented in which special views and follow-up clarified the soft tissue nature of focal uptake in arm and axilla. ...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199303000-00004
更新日期:1993-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::An unusual posterior extension of the right lobe of the liver mimicked a retroperitoneal mass on CT scanning. Tc-99m SC SPECT imaging documented normal liver uptake within the suspected mass, proving that it was an anomalous extension of the right lobe of the liver rather than a pathologic lesion. This unusual liver v...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199008000-00008
更新日期:1990-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Quantitative Tc-99m pertechnetate thyroid imaging was performed on a hypothyroid neonate. The image revealed markedly increased trapping in an enlarged, bilobed, eutopic gland. A perchlorate washout test using quantitative imaging with I-123 confirmed an organification problem. ...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-198806000-00006
更新日期:1988-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Standardized added metabolic (SAM) activity is a functional objective measurement of the total tumoral metabolic activity that avoids partial volume effect and thresholding, which limit conventional PET parameters. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of SAM in predicting survival in unresectabl...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000000991
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 21-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital after incidental detection of a left renal lesion on ultrasound scan. Abdominal contrast-enhanced CT scan revealed a moderately enhanced lesion in the left kidney and a round mass with slight enhancement in the retroperitoneum. FDG PET/CT imaging was performed for whole...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0b013e31825b2218
更新日期:2013-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:Conventional nuclear medicine equipment lacks sufficient spatial resolution to reliably visualize the papillary muscles (PM). Positron emission tomography (PET), however, can adequately visualize these structures using various positron emitters. METHODS AND PATIENTS:We present various patterns of PM observed o...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.rlu.0000102760.54371.b4
更新日期:2004-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A variety of sequelae of elevated calcium levels are encountered in patients with underlying primary hyperparathyroidism, including stone formation such as calculi in the urinary tract and sialoliths in the salivary glands and ducts. We present a case of a 54-year-old woman with fatigue, myalgia, and poor concentratio...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000001863
更新日期:2017-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Intravenous injection of Tc-99m-labeled radionuclides permits angioscintigraphic and blood pool visualization of both supra- and infradiaphragmatic organs. By adding this procedure to routine bone scans an improvement in the diagnostic yield of incidentally observed renal abnormalities was achieved. Several illustrati...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-198003000-00002
更新日期:1980-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to assess left ventricular (LV) function by gated SPECT in acute hypothyroidism. METHODS:Thirty-eight acute hypothyroid patients without any cardiac disease and 40 healthy controls underwent gated SPECT at rest. Fourteen patients had a second examination during thyroxine replaceme...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.rlu.0000252180.95540.64
更新日期:2007-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Double-inlet left ventricle (DILV) is a congenital heart disease that only a single left ventricle and a rudimentary right ventricle are developed. Because of lack of anatomic landmark, interpretation of Tl myocardial perfusion imaging in DILV is essentially challenging for unusual anomaly. We report the case of a 44-...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000001961
更新日期:2018-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To evaluate the findings and usefulness of Ga-67 scanning in recent cases of tuberculosis (TB). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The authors reviewed chest x-ray films and Ga-67 citrate scans of 52 patients with culture-confirmed infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis treated after 1988. RESULTS:Ga-67 scans were...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199707000-00005
更新日期:1997-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::To evaluate the contribution of Tc-99m pyrophosphate scintigraphy (TPS) on the overall management of patients suspected of having acute myocardial infarction (AMI), hospital records of 58 consecutive patients who underwent TPS, were evaluated in depth. The results indicate that TPS was essential for the diagnosis of A...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-198509000-00004
更新日期:1985-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Excessive alcohol ingestion is a recognized cause of reversible dilated cardiomyopathy. A case is reported of dilated cardiomyopathy associated with excessive alcohol consumption that was remarkable with respect to the rapidity and extent of normalization in left ventricular systolic function after cessation of alcoho...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199302000-00001
更新日期:1993-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Lung cancer is the main malignancy with frequent endotracheal and endobronchial dissemination. Extrapulmonary sources of airway metastasis are less common, predominantly seen with breast, colorectal, and renal neoplasms. Head and neck cancer represents only a small fraction of tumors with tracheal luminal metastasis. ...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0b013e31816a790a
更新日期:2008-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Renal perfusion and function can be determined by renography using Tc-99m DTPA. However, the high dose of tracer necessary for scintiangiography may result in inaccurate syringe-count determinations when measured by the gamma camera necessary for calculating the glomerular filtration rate by a camera technique. This r...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199102000-00001
更新日期:1991-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:AIM:The aim of the study was to evaluate if there is a prognostic importance of pretreatment Tc-MAA uptake of liver lesion of patients who received Y selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) treatment for hepatocellular cancer (HCC) or not. METHODS:Nineteen patients (5 female and 14 male patients; mean age, 64.5 ± ...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0b013e31828162e8
更新日期:2013-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Radioimmunoscintigraphy (RIS) with Tc-99m labeled 170H.82, an intact murine monoclonal antibody (MAb) was performed in 27 patients with suspected primary, recurrent, or metastatic breast cancer. For radioimmunoimaging the authors used a double-headed, high-resolution gamma camera. The lesions detected by RIS were eval...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199701000-00007
更新日期:1997-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The scintigraphic findings in a rare case of a unilateral matched ventilation perfusion defect, Swyer-James (Macleod's) syndrome, are presented. A 40-year-old man underwent ventilation/perfusion imaging for acute onset of dyspnea. The scan showed markedly diminished ventilation, vascular flow, and perfusion unilateral...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199702000-00009
更新日期:1997-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:The need for a low-iodine diet (LID) to maximize the results of radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU), nuclear medicine thyroid scintigraphy, and ultimately treatment of thyroid cancer patients is widely accepted. Failure to follow the prescribed diet can alter RAIU results, thyroid scan findings, and poststudy mana...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181662f9e
更新日期:2008-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Edema of the lower extremities is a difficult clinical problem. It can be due to stasis, obstruction of the lymphatic channels, increased production of lymph beyond the drainage capacity of the lymphatic vessels. It is often difficult to differentiate between these varieties. Lymphoscintigraphy was performed on 164 pa...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-199011000-00004
更新日期:1990-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Gallium-67 citrate imaging for the staging of lymphomas was performed in three patients receiving Corynebacterium parvum (C. parvum) immunotherapy. Unexpected uptake at the site of C. parvum injections was identified and although the mechanism of localization is not determined by this study, similarities between C. pa...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-197809000-00009
更新日期:1978-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report two cases of supra-scrotal vasitis incidentally detected in patients who had undergone mesh herniorrhaphy. PET/CT in patients undergoing lymphoma work-up and health check-up revealed hypermetabolic dilatation of vas deferens in the external iliac area. There were no symptoms, and blood test results did not i...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000002402
更新日期:2019-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 67-year-old man with a swollen right testicle also had dry cough for 3 months. Computed tomography of the chest showed multiple calcified lung nodules and lymph nodes in the hilum. FDG PET/CT revealed elevated FDG activity not only in the right testicle mass but also calcified thoracic lesions. Histologic examinatio...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000000525
更新日期:2014-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE:To improve the surgical success and reduce the complication rates, we combine our routine preoperative ultrasound (US) mapping technique with radioguided occult lesion localization (ROLL) in patients with papillary thyroid cancer recurrences in central compartment. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In the morning of surge...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181f48403
更新日期:2010-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The uptake of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (F-18 FDG) by a malignant tumor depends on the blood glucose level. The authors present a striking case that illustrates the importance of blood glucose measurement in F-18 FDG positron emission tomographic (PET) imaging in a patient with a solitary pulmonary nodule. With t...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00003072-200111000-00002
更新日期:2001-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::An 83-year-old asymptomatic woman with a history of breast cancer treated with resection, radiation, and chemotherapy was studied with F-18 FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) for staging purposes. The whole-body F-18 FDG PET/CT images revealed poorly circumscribed, bilateral soft tissue mass...
journal_title:Clinical nuclear medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.rlu.0000178786.99368.1d
更新日期:2005-10-01 00:00:00