«technetium pertechnetate scan»
۱۴۳ نتیجهSeat belt-related thyroiditis documented with thyroid Tc-99m pertechnetate scans.
A 64-year-old man presented with clinical unilateral thyroiditis after chronic left neck trauma from his car seat belt. Thyroid function tests were normal. The initial thyroid Tc-99m pertechnetate scan demonstrated decreased uptake in the entire left lobe of the thyroid. The foll
Technetium-99m glucoheptonate in brain-tumor detection: an important advance in radiotracer techniques.
We have compared [Tc-99m] sodium pertechnetate with Tc-99m glucoheptonate in 52 patients studied for various brain lesions. Flow studies as well as delayed scans were performed in all. Especially in primary and metastatic lesions of the posterior fossa, the diagnostic yield was i
Comparison of technetium-99m and iodine-123 imaging of thyroid nodules: correlation with pathologic findings.
Three hundred and sixteen patients with solitary or dominant thyroid nodules were imaged both with technetium-99m- (99mTc) pertechnetate and iodine-123 (123I). The images were preferred, but differences were small and in 27%-58% of the cases there was no difference in quality bet
meckel’s scan for patient groups with and without gastrointestinal bleeding: a 15 years local review
introduction: to retrospectively analyze the outcome of patients who underwent meckel’s scan in a local centre in hong kong over the past fifteen years. diagnostic values in different referring indications were also reviewed. methods: all patients who referred for meckel’s scan i
meckel’s scan for patient groups with and without gastrointestinal bleeding: a 15 years local review
introduction: to retrospectively analyze the outcome of patients who underwent meckel’s scan in a local centre in hong kong over the past fifteen years. diagnostic values in different referring indications were also reviewed. methods: all patients who referred for meckel’s scan i
Meckel’s Scan for patient groups with and without gastrointestinal bleeding: A 15 years local review
Introduction: To retrospectively analyze the outcome of patients who underwent Meckel’s scan in a local centre in Hong Kong over the past fifteen years. Diagnostic values in different referring indications were also reviewed. Methods: All patients who referred for Meckel’s scan i
99mTc-pertechnetate-avid metastases from differentiated thyroid cancer are prone to benefit from 131I therapy
The aim of this study is to determine the contribution of neck and chest Tc-pertechnetate scan to the management of postoperative patients with suspicious metastatic differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC), particularly to the prediction of response to radioiodine (I) therapy. Just b
Utility of preoperative radionuclide scanning for primary hyperparathyroidism.
This study retrospectively reviews 60 cases of primary hyperparathyroidism, 21 of whom underwent technetium 99 sestamibi scanning and 10 of whom underwent thallium 201/technetium 99 pertechnetate scanning preoperatively. The sestamibi and thallium scans demonstrated an 89.5% and
Role of Technetium Scans in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Purpose: To evaluate the role of technetium-99m scans in the diagnosis of various pathologies in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery. Materials and methods: The PubMed database was searched for articles between January 2010 to November 2020 with the inclusion of studies i
Lateral thyroid ectopia
We report here a rare case of lateral ectopia of thyroid without orthotopic thyroid tissue in an Indian teenager, who was referred to our department for a thyroid scintigraphy. Technetium Pertechnetate (99mTcO4- ) scan showed uptake in laterally placed soft tissue structure along