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Inguinal hernia detected during bone scintigraphy
PubMedID: 11290912Bone scintigraphy is very sensitive for detecting the presence and extent of active bone disease. The most frequent indication is for detection of bony metastases in patients with cancer.
Büyükdereli G.
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Abstract The Italian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (SIGENP) recognized the need to define research priorities and identify knowledge gaps to guide future investigations in pediatric digestive health. Following international examples, SIGENP aimed to provide a structured framework that aligns scientific innovation with ...
Carlo Agostoni +46 more
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The incremental value of single-photon emission computed tomography-computed tomography (SPECT-CT) over planar bone scintigraphy and SPECT in detecting skeletal lesions in breast cancer patients and its effect on patient management is assessed in this ...
Thanuja Mahaletchumy, Aini AbAziz
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Bone Scintigraphy with 99mTc-Labelled Polyphosphate
SummaryBone scintigraphy has been carried out in more than 500 patients suspected of having diseases involving the bones. The radiopharmaceuticals used were 99mTcpolyphosphate and, in 14 cases, 99mTc-ethane-l-hydroxy-1, 1-diphosphonate.
Carl - Johan Edeling
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A Case of Systemic Amyloidosis Diagnosed After Excision of a Cutaneous Tumour of the Buttocks
ABSTRACT A 72‐year‐old Japanese man was referred to our hospital with two tumours on the buttocks. Two solitary, 2.5 × 1.5 cm‐sized, dark brown, well‐demarcated elevated plaques were observed, one on each side of the gluteal cleft, and dermoscopic examination showed comedo‐like openings, multiple milia‐like cysts, and a cerebriform pattern with ...
Tomomichi Shimizu +9 more
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PURPOSEWe aimed to assess the role of single photon emission computed tomography-computed tomography (SPECT-CT) for characterizing isolated vertebral lesions observed by bone scintigraphy compared to planar scintigraphy, SPECT, and CT, and to evaluate ...
Punit Sharma, +6 more
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Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) is caused by the cardiac deposition of insoluble amyloid fibrils formed by misfolded transthyretin proteins and is associated with various cardiac symptoms, such as progressive heart failure, conduction ...
Nobuhiro Tahara +9 more
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Abstract Purpose The diagnostic accuracy of imaging modalities in periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) remains uncertain. This study assessed and compared the performance of different imaging techniques for diagnosing PJI. Methods A systematic review and meta‐analysis of studies published in PubMed and Embase (1 January 2000 to 1 March 2024) was ...
Armita Armina Abedi +4 more
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Applications of bone scintigraphy in ankylosing spondylitis
Eighteen bone scintisans performed in 24 patients with ankylosing spondylitis were reviewed. In young patients with low back pain, positive serology, and indeterminate radiographs, quantitative sacroiliac joint assessment and the presence of typical ...
Ho, WY +5 more
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Abstract Purpose After total knee arthroplasty (TKA), radiolucent lines on routine conventional radiographs are commonly interpreted as impaired tibial component fixation, although their relation to implant motion remains unclear. This necessitates a comparison with measured component displacement.
Chiel Klein +8 more
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