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Magnetic resonance imaging and bone scintigraphy in bone metastasis detection: A comparative study [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010
Background/Aim. Bone scintigraphy is well-known method for the detection of neoplastic lesions with a high sensitivity and, at the same time, a lower specificity.
Lučić Silvija, Nikoletić Katarina, Peter Andrea, Lučić Miloš A., Jovanović Dušan   +4 more
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Combined bone scintigraphy with 99mTc-MDP and 99mTc-ciprofloxacin in differentiation of hip and knee prosthesis aseptic loosening and infection: A preliminary study [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
Background/Aim. Although the number of new primary implantation of hip and knee prostheses every year increases, the rate of failed arthroplasty is nearly the same.
Pucar Dragan, Janković Zoran, Baščarević Zoran, Starčević Srđan, Čizmić Milica, Radulović Marija, Šišić Marija, Dugonjić Sanja, Jauković Ljiljana, Ajdinović Boris   +9 more
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When to perform bone scintigraphy in patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer? a retrospective study

BMC Urology, 2017
Background To determine when a bone scintigraphy investigation is appropriate in patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer (PCa). Methods We retrospectively reviewed 703 newly diagnosed PCa patients who were referred for bone scintigraphy.
Yiwei Lin, Qiqi Mao, Bin Chen, Liujiang Wang, Ben Liu, Xiangyi Zheng, Liping Xie   +6 more
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Severe osteoarticular involvement in isotretinoin-triggered acne fulminans: two cases successfully treated with anakinra. [PDF]

, 2017
Acne fulminans (AF) is a severe form of inflammatory and ulcerated acne associated with fever, malaise, joint swellings and polyarthralgia.1 Osteoarticular lesions are often described and can be radiologically indistinguishable from those observed in
Barbareschi, Cassel, Colina, Firinu, Firinu, Laasonen, Nast, Nguyen, Wendling, Zaba   +9 more
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Detection of rib metastases in patients with lung cancer: a comparative study of MRI, CT and bone scintigraphy. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
We retrospectively investigated the imaging findings of bone scintigraphy, chest CT and chest MRI in 55 cases of lung cancer. The sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of the detection of rib metastases were compared between imaging modalities on both a ...
Yan-Qing Chen, Yang Yang, Yan-Fen Xing, Sen Jiang, Xi-Wen Sun   +4 more
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Lesion-Based Bone Metastasis Detection in Chest Bone Scintigraphy Images of Prostate Cancer Patients Using Pre-Train, Negative Mining, and Deep Learning

Diagnostics, 2021
This study aimed to explore efficient ways to diagnose bone metastasis early using bone scintigraphy images through negative mining, pre-training, the convolutional neural network, and deep learning. We studied 205 prostate cancer patients and 371 breast
Da-Chuan Cheng, Te-Chun Hsieh, Kuo-Yang Yen, Chia-Hung Kao   +3 more
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The role of 99mTc-DPD bone SPECT/CT in the management of growth disturbance of the long bones in pediatric patients: a retrospective observational study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Backgrounds Determining the precise localization of diseased physes is crucial for guiding the treatment of growth disturbances. Conventional radiography, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging only provide information on physeal ...
Chang Ho Shin, Wonseok Whi, Yoon Joo Cho, Won Joon Yoo, In Ho Choi, Gi Jeong Cheon, Tae-Joon Cho   +6 more
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Flare phenomenon visualized by ^99mTc-bone scintigraphy has prognostic value for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. [PDF]

Ann Nucl Med
Zhang X, Nakajima K, Mizokami A, Horikoshi H, Nishimoto K, Hashine K, Matsuyama H, Takahashi S, Wakabayashi H, Kinuya S.   +9 more
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Nuclear medicine procedures and the evaluation of male sexual organs: a short review [PDF]

, 2008
Sexuality consists of three aspects that are interrelated and inseparable, biological, physiological and social. The biological aspect considers the individual's capability to give and to receive pleasure.
Adenilson de Souza da Fonseca, Bernardo-Filho M., Beutel M. E., Bouchelouche K., Chaffanjon P. C., Choe W., Dennerstein L., Fanti S., Ganjoo K. N., Gerber G., Halac M., Hatzimouratidis H., Jana S., Kevin Carter, Kim C. K., Kolodny R. C., Kotzerke J., Kotzerke J., Kumar V., Lange P. H., Mario Bernardo-Filho, Masters W. H., Orhan I., Perkins A., Perkins A., Ravizzini G., Roivainen A., Ryu J., Saha G., Sebastião David Santos-Filho, Shen Y. Y., Sotiris Missailidis, Stelzner F., Sumich A. L., Timmermans L., Tóth G., Valdés Olmos R. A., Warren G. P., Willan B. D., Zuckier L. S.   +39 more
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Multisystem proteinopathy due to a homozygous p.Arg159His VCP mutation : a tale of the unexpected [PDF]

, 2020
ObjectiveTo assess the clinical, radiologic, myopathologic, and proteomic findings in a patient manifesting a multisystem proteinopathy due to a homozygous valosin-containing protein gene (VCP) mutation previously reported to be pathogenic in the ...
Azmi, A, Baets, J, Clemen, CS, De Bleecker, Jan, De Jonghe, P, De Ridder, W, Eichinger, L, Hofmann, A, Johnson, K, Maudsley, S, Schröder, R, Straub, V, Töpf, A   +12 more
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