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The role of gated myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (GMPS) in myocarditis: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2011
Acute myocarditis is one of the most challenging diagnoses and treatments in cardiology. The acute viral myocarditis diagnosis is usually based on high suspicion, history taking, and physical examination.
Amini, A., Assadi, M., Jallalat, S., Javadi, H., Mogharrabi, M., Nabipour, I., Pourbehi, G., Ravanbod, M., Semnani, S.   +8 more
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Gastric Emptying Scintigraphy*

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2019
In 1966, Griffith et al. used “a standard breakfast of ordinary food” labeled with chromium-51 to report the first use of gastric emptying scintigraphy (GES).
M. Farrell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oncogenic Osteomalacia: An Approach to Diagnosis with a Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Oncogenic osteomalacia, also known as tumour induced osteomalacia, is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome caused by mesenchymal tumours secreting Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 (FGF-23).
Biswajit Dey, Debasis Gochhait, Hema Subramanian, Madhusudhanan Ponnusamy   +3 more
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Ultrasound Risk Stratification of Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodules: Cine Loop Video Sequences Versus Static Image Captures

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Autonomously functioning thyroid nodules (AFTNs) are most frequently diagnosed as benign. However, they show high ratings in ultrasound (US) risk stratification systems (RSSs) that utilize the current clinical standard methodology ...
Larissa Rosenbaum, Martin Freesmeyer, Tabea Nikola Schmidt, Christian Kühnel, Falk Gühne, Philipp Seifert   +5 more
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Relating gastric scintigraphy and symptoms to motility capsule transit and pressure findings in suspected gastroparesis

Neurogastroenterology and Motility, 2017
Wireless motility capsule (WMC) findings are incompletely defined in suspected gastroparesis. We aimed to characterize regional WMC transit and contractility in relation to scintigraphy, etiology, and symptoms in patients undergoing gastric emptying ...
W. Hasler, K. P. May, L. Wilson, M. V. Van Natta, H. Parkman, P. Pasricha, K. Koch, T. Abell, R. McCallum, L. Nguyen, W. Snape, I. Sarosiek, J. Clarke, G. Farrugia, J. Callés-Escandon, M. Grover, J. Tonascia, L. Lee, L. Miriel, F. Hamilton, Yale Kim, N. Ullah, Nata DeVole, M. Greene, Candi Lee, Courtney Ponsetto, K. Shetler, S. Kantor, Vanessa Lytes, Amiya Palit, Kellie Simmons, R. Hejazi, K. Roeser, Denise Vasquez, N. Vega, Karen Beatty, Lisa Hatter, Ron Howard, Lindsay Nowotny, Shou Tang, Om S Amin, O. Henry, A. Kedar, Valerie McNair, Susanne Pruett, Margaret Smith, D. Spree, Michelle Castle, R. Coleski, Sophanara Wootten, Lynn Baxter, Anya L. Brown, S. Culler, J. Hooker, Paula S. Stuart, Cheryl E. Bernard, M. Lurken, Jose Serrano, S. James, R. Torrance, Rebekah Van Raaphorst, Patricia H. Belt, Erin Corless Hallinan, R. Colvin, M. Donithan, M. Green, M. Isaacson, W. Kim, Alice Sternberg, I. Vaughn, Katherine P. Yates   +70 more
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False‑positive technetium‑99m methylene diphosphonate bone scan activity in the orbit in a patient with a history of breast carcinoma [PDF]

, 2018
Metastasis of breast carcinoma to the orbit is an uncommon entity and carries a poor prognosis. This case report presents false-positive technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate activity in the right orbit of a patient with a history of a primary breast ...
Bonnet, Sarah E., Palko, Joel R.
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Shedding Light on Hidradenitis Suppurativa Activity: A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Potential of [^99mTc]Tc-Anti-TNF-Alpha Scintigraphy

Pharmaceuticals
Shedding light on Hidradenitis Suppurativa activity: a pilot study to evaluate the potential of [99mTc]Tc-anti-TNF-alpha scintigraphy. Background/Objectives: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), also known as acne inversa and Verneuil’s disease, is a chronic ...
José Marcos Telles da Cunha, Gabriel Gutfilen-Schlesinger, Beatriz Moritz Trope, Flávia Paiva Proença Lobo Lopes, Sergio Augusto Lopes de Souza, Bianca Gutfilen   +5 more
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Radionuclide Methods in the Diagnosis of Sacroiliitis in Patients with Spondyloarthritis: An Update

Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2016
Sacroiliitis, inflammation of the sacroiliac joint (SIJ), is the hallmark of ankylosing spondylitis and spondyloarthritis (SpA) in general. The arsenal of recommended diagnostic modalities for imaging of the SIJ is scanty and, in practice, includes only ...
Karina Zilber, Miguel Gorenberg, Doron Rimar, Nina Boulman, Lisa Kaly, Michael Rozenbaum, Itzhak Rosner, Gleb Slobodin   +7 more
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Adrenal pheochromocytoma incidentally discovered in a patient with parkinsonism [PDF]

, 2015
To evaluate the diagnostic route of pheochromocytoma (PHEO) in a patient under dopaminergic treatment. A 70-year-old man with Parkinsonism and under treatment with levodopa and carbidopa came to our observation for evaluation of arterial hypertension and
Claudio Letizia, Concistrè Antonio, Giuseppe De Vincentis, Iannucci Gino, Lucia Piernatale, Luigi Petramala, Marinelli Cristiano, Zinnamosca Laura   +7 more
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Salivary Gland Scintigraphy in Patients with Sjogren’s Syndrome: A local Experience with Dual-tracer [PDF]

Asia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2017
Objective(s): To review the findings of the patients with Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) having technetium-99m-pertechnetate (99mTc-pertechnetate) and gallium-67 citrate (Ga-67) salivary gland scintigraphy in the past eight years.Methods: The patients with SS ...
Wing Hang Luk, Jessie Tse Hang Yeung, Eliza Po Yan Fung, Chiu Ming Lok, Yuet Ming Ng   +4 more
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