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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.
I.I. Hayon, J.H. Miller
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Imaging in Gastroparesis: Exploring Innovative Diagnostic Approaches, Symptoms, and Treatment
Life, 2023 Gastroparesis (GP) is a chronic disease characterized by upper gastrointestinal symptoms, primarily nausea and vomiting, and delayed gastric emptying (GE), in the absence of mechanical GI obstruction. The underlying pathophysiology of GP remains unclear,
Francesco Vito Mandarino +7 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Severe aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular heart disease with a prevalence rate of more than 4% in 75-year-old people or older. Similarly, cardiac amyloidosis (CA), especially “wild-type transthyretin” (wTTR), has shown a prevalence rate ...
Angelica Cersosimo +11 more
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The role of 99mTc-ethambutol scintigraphy to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022 Tuberculosis is a significant health problem in many parts of the world. According to the Global Tuberculosis Report 2020, 10 million new tuberculosis cases were reported worldwide in 2019, with only 57% of these cases being bacteriologically confirmed.
Prayudi Santoso +5 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 +8 more
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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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Tomography, 2022 Perfusion scintigraphy with the acquisition of planar blood flow and pool images of bilateral hands has been used to aid diagnosis and to evaluate treatment response to Raynaud’s phenomenon (decreased blood flow to hand or foot).
Ik Dong Yoo +5 more
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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 +2 more
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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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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 +15 more
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