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Parathyroid Adenoma: is Sestamibi scintigraphy mandatory? [PDF]

, 2013
Localization of parathyroid adenoma using 99mTc scintigraphy is the standard of care. However, of late, ultrasound has been employed to this end with increasing frequency.1, 2, 3 The employment of intra-operative PTH estimation (IOPTH) has further ...
Maharajan, Chandrasekar, Vedachalam, Sucharitha   +1 more
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Accuracy of computerized tomography in determining hepatic tumor size in patients receiving liver transplantation or resection [PDF]

, 1984
Computerized tomography (CT) of liver is used in oncologic practice for staging tumors, evaluating response to treatment, and screening patients for hepatic resection.
Bron, K, Dekker, A, Iwatsuki, S, Kowal, C, Mittal, R, Schade, R, Starzl, T, Straub, W, Van Thiel, D   +8 more
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Evaluation of the Vascular Effects of Iloprost in Patients with Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease)

Gazi Medical Journal
Objective: Thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) is a common vascular pathology that occurs as a result of increased cigarette smoking in individuals with a genetic predisposition.
Mehmet Ali Kayğın, Şenay Kayğın
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Scintigraphy with 99mTc(V)-DMSA in monitoring patients with inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]

, 2013
The clinical significance of pentavalent technetium-99m dimercaptosuccinic acid (99mTc(V)-DMSA) scintigraphy in diagnosing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has not yet been fully elucidated. The aim of this prospective paper was to study the above.
Abedi, J., Amiriani, T., Assadi, M., Besharat, S., Javadi, H., Mirkarimi, H.S., Semnani, S., Seyedabadi, M.   +7 more
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Severe osteoarticular involvement in isotretinoin-triggered acne fulminans: two cases successfully treated with anakinra. [PDF]

, 2017
Acne fulminans (AF) is a severe form of inflammatory and ulcerated acne associated with fever, malaise, joint swellings and polyarthralgia.1 Osteoarticular lesions are often described and can be radiologically indistinguishable from those observed in
Barbareschi, Cassel, Colina, Firinu, Firinu, Laasonen, Nast, Nguyen, Wendling, Zaba   +9 more
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Uso do pamidronato na síndrome SAPHO Pamidronate treatment in SAPHO syndrome

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2005
A síndrome SAPHO é uma condição relativamente rara e ainda pouco diagnosticada, porém com características bem definidas que deram origem ao seu epônimo: Sinovite, Acne, Pustulose, Hiperostose e Osteíte.
Luana Gerheim Machado, Ana Andrade Capp, Maria Alice da Silva Paes, Ricardo Baesso de Oliveira, Herval de Lacerda Bonfante   +4 more
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A Deep Learning Methodology for the Detection of Abnormal Parathyroid Glands via Scintigraphy with ^99mTc-Sestamibi

Diseases, 2022
Background: Parathyroid proliferative disorder encompasses a wide spectrum of diseases, including parathyroid adenoma (PTA), parathyroid hyperplasia, and parathyroid carcinoma.
Ioannis D. Apostolopoulos, Nikolaos D. Papathanasiou, Dimitris J. Apostolopoulos   +2 more
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Biocompatibility and healing patterns in experimentally induced canine tibial fractures using Pedicle screw‐Rod external fixation

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates that using a Pedicle screw‐Rod configuration for the external fixation of non‐articular tibial osteotomy aligns well with the principles of biological osteosynthesis, resulting in secondary bone healing characterized by callus formation and neovascularization.
Mohammad Mahdi Gooran, Ramin Mazaheri‐Khameneh, Seyed Mohammad Hashemi‐Asl, Rahim Hobbenaghi   +3 more
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Nuclear medicine procedures and the evaluation of male sexual organs: a short review [PDF]

, 2008
Sexuality consists of three aspects that are interrelated and inseparable, biological, physiological and social. The biological aspect considers the individual's capability to give and to receive pleasure.
Adenilson de Souza da Fonseca, Bernardo-Filho M., Beutel M. E., Bouchelouche K., Chaffanjon P. C., Choe W., Dennerstein L., Fanti S., Ganjoo K. N., Gerber G., Halac M., Hatzimouratidis H., Jana S., Kevin Carter, Kim C. K., Kolodny R. C., Kotzerke J., Kotzerke J., Kumar V., Lange P. H., Mario Bernardo-Filho, Masters W. H., Orhan I., Perkins A., Perkins A., Ravizzini G., Roivainen A., Ryu J., Saha G., Sebastião David Santos-Filho, Shen Y. Y., Sotiris Missailidis, Stelzner F., Sumich A. L., Timmermans L., Tóth G., Valdés Olmos R. A., Warren G. P., Willan B. D., Zuckier L. S.   +39 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

Pharmaceutics, 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, Arzu Ari, Jacqueline de Melo Barcelar, Simone Cristina S. Brandão, James B. Fink, Armele Dornelas de Andrade   +5 more
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