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The Role of Scintigraphy and Hybrid Single-Photon Emission Tomography in Comparison with Laboratory Data in a Comprehensive Examination of Patients with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

open access: yesВестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2022
Objective: to estimate the possibilities and determine the diagnostic value of scintigraphy and single-photon emission computed tomography combined with computed tomography (SPECT/CT) in the assessment of the functional state of parathyroids in ...
V. Е. Prokina   +4 more
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Complex regional pain syndrome type 1 of the upper limb following glass cut of the third finger in a patient

open access: yesJournal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2021
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain syndrome characterized with edema, autonomic dysfunction, and dystrophic changes. We present the case of CRPS in a 32-year-old male in whom the diagnosis was based on the bone scan; characterized by
Mehpare Firat
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Parathyroid Imaging: Past, Present, and Future

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
The goal of parathyroid imaging is to identify all sources of excess parathyroid hormone secretion pre-operatively. A variety of imaging approaches have been evaluated and utilized over the years for this purpose.
Michael A. Morris   +6 more
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Gastric Emptying Is Not Delayed and Does Not Correlate With Attenuated Postprandial Blood Flow Increase in Medicated Patients With Early Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundWe have recently used phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging (PC-MRI) to demonstrate an attenuated postprandial blood flow response in the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) in 23 medicated patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) compared to 23
Thomas Hartwig Siebner   +15 more
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PARATHYROIDECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERPARATHYROIDISM [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Research in Rehabilitation, 2023
Aim: The aim of this study was to analyze all the factors (disease symptoms, sinthigraphic findings, biochemical parameters) that occur in patients with hyperparathyroidism, and since hyperparathyroidism itself is a common endocrine disorder.
Almedina Ramas   +5 more
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Skeletal Scintigraphy [PDF]

open access: yesCancer Control, 2017
Background Skeletal scintigraphy remains a valuable tool in the initial and subsequent evaluation of the skeletal system in patients with a diagnosis of primary or metastatic neoplasms. Methods We discuss radiopharmaceuticals, nuclear medicine imaging techniques, and current as well as future oncological applications in the adult population.
Jaime L, Montilla-Soler, Rikesh, Makanji
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Evaluation of feline renal perfusion with contrast-enhanced ultrasonography and scintigraphy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is an emerging technique to evaluate tissue perfusion. Promising results have been obtained in the evaluation of renal perfusion in health and disease, both in human and veterinary medicine. Renal scintigraphy using Tc-
Bosmans, Tim   +9 more
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A dosing algorithm for individualized radioiodine treatment of cats with hyperthyroidism

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021
Background Radioiodine (131I) is the treatment of choice for hyperthyroidism in cats, but current 131I‐dosing protocols can induce iatrogenic hypothyroidism and expose azotemia.
Mark E. Peterson, Mark Rishniw
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Influence of acute renal failure on the mononuclear phagocytic system

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2001
Several studies show the ability of macrophages to remove particles injected into the bloodstream. This function seems to be increased in the presence of acute renal failure. The objective of the present study was to assess the phagocytic function of the
V.R.A. Sousa   +4 more
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Impact of Gas Flow and Humidity on Trans-Nasal Aerosol Deposition via Nasal Cannula in Adults: A Randomized Cross-Over Study

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2019
Background: Trans-nasal pulmonary aerosol delivery using high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) devices is described with the administration of high gas flows exceeding patient inspiratory flow (HF) and with lower flows (LF). The aim of this pilot clinical trial
Luciana Alcoforado   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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