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Bone scintigraphy in hypervitaminosis A

American Journal of Roentgenology, 1985
The diagnosis of vitamin A intoxification may be difficult at the time of initial presentation. The radionuclide bone scan in cases of vitamin A toxicity may serve as a more sensitive indicator of the presence of this disease than radiographs in the initial evaluation and follow-up of patients with skeletal involvement.
JH Miller, Hayon
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Complex regional pain syndrome type 1 of the upper limb following glass cut of the third finger in a patient

Journal 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

Frontiers 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, Babak Saboury, Mark Ahlman, Ashkan A. Malayeri, Elizabeth C. Jones, Clara C. Chen, Corina Millo   +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

Frontiers 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, Thomas Hartwig Siebner, Stefan Fuglsang, Christopher Fugl Madelung, Christopher Fugl Madelung, Annemette Løkkegaard, Annemette Løkkegaard, Flemming Bendtsen, Flemming Bendtsen, Jens Dahlgaard Hove, Jens Dahlgaard Hove, Morten Damgaard, Jan Lysgård Madsen, Hartwig Roman Siebner, Hartwig Roman Siebner, Hartwig Roman Siebner   +15 more
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PARATHYROIDECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERPARATHYROIDISM [PDF]

Human 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, Sabrina Uscuplic, Merima Kasumovic, Almir Salkic, Sekib Umihanic, Hasan Altumbabic   +5 more
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Skeletal Scintigraphy [PDF]

Cancer 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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A dosing algorithm for individualized radioiodine treatment of cats with hyperthyroidism

Journal 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

Brazilian 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, A.A. Sousa, A. Petroianu, C.J.R. Simal, A.J.A. Barbosa   +4 more
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Myocardial blood flow assessment with myocardial perfusion scan in patients with coronary artery chronic total occlusion

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020
Introduction and purpose: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cardiological problem in modern society. A special form of CAD is the Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO), which affects about 20% of visible coronary artery lesions.
Magdalena Jańczyk, Ilona Samek, Marcin Pachowicz   +2 more
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Medical Imaging of Inflammations and Infections of Breast Implants

Diagnostics, 2023
Breast implants are widely used for reconstructive and/or cosmetic purposes. Inflammations and infections of breast implants represent important complications in clinical practice.
Elisabetta Giovannini, Laura Travascio, Giulia Anna Follacchio, Matteo Bauckneht, Benedetta Criscuoli, Camilla De Cataldo, Andrea Iozzelli, Andrea Cimini, Maria Ricci   +8 more
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