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Unexpected occurrence of right to left shunt during lung perfusion scintigraphy: a problem-based learning exercise [PDF]

, 2020
This case report presents a problem-based learning exercise that occurred during lung perfusion scintigraphy with technetium-99m macroaggregated albumin (99mTc-MAA) with the incidental finding of a previously undiagnosed right-to-left shunt.
Elliott, J., Roldao Pereira, L.
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Prevalence of insulin dysregulation in a sport horse population as determined by traditional and stall‐side testing

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The prevalence of insulin dysregulation (ID) has not been investigated in sport horses. Stall‐side insulin assays offer convenience but need further validation. Objectives To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for ID in a sport horse population using an oral sugar test (OST) and assess agreement between stall‐side and ...
Kimberly L. Hallowell, Caitlyn R. Horne, Cary S. Miller, Sara R. Tufts, Katarzyna Dembek, Kim R. Love, Andrew W. van Eps, Lauren V. Schnabel   +7 more
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Two Contrasting Scintigraphy-Negative Pediatric Meckel's Diverticula Identified and Localized by Intestinal Ultrasound and Double-Balloon Enteroscopy: A Report of Two Cases. [PDF]

DEN Open
ABSTRACT Scintigraphy‐negative Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is diagnostically challenging in children, particularly when the underlying pathology differs between cases. Technetium‐99m pertechnetate scintigraphy is widely used for diagnosis; however, false‐negative results may occur when ectopic gastric mucosa is absent or when the diverticulum is ...
Kasai S, Nagata M, Jimbo K, Arai N, Miyake Y, Suzuki M, Kudo T, Miyano G, Shoji H.   +8 more
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Serum osteocalcin is associated with scintigraphic abnormalities in lame and clinically sound racehorses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Musculoskeletal injury is a major welfare and economic challenge in racehorses, with stress‐related bone injury contributing to training interruption and catastrophic failure. Advanced imaging modalities can detect early skeletal pathology but remain limited in routine screening environments.
Peter Tually, Dominique Blache, Jack Meadows, Shiphrah Tagore, Paul O'Callaghan, Matilda Hathway, Ian Fulton, Geoffrey Currie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

DESAIN DASAR PERANGKAT SCINTIGRAPHY [PDF]

, 2013
The Basic Design of Scintigraphy Equipment. The basic design of scintigraphy equipment for imaging small organs has been made. The equipment is a mini gamma camera. The function of the equipment is provide images of metbolism process in a body organ. The
SANTOSO, WIRANTO BUDI
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Comparison of FDG-PET/CT and bone scintigraphy for detection of bone metastases in breast cancer

, 2011
Bone scintigraphy is the standard procedure for the detection of bone metastases in breast cancer patients. FDG-PET/CT has been reported to be a sensitive tool for tumor staging in different malignant diseases.
Müller, Stefan, Stahl, Alexander, Christian Boy, Nagarajah, James, Kümmel, Sherko, Hahn, Steffen, Alexander Stahl, Antoch, Gerald, Stefan Müller, Boy, Christian, Gerald Antoch, Steffen Hahn, Till Heusner, Heusner, Till, James Nagarajah, Forsting, Michael, Andreas Bockisch, Sherko Kümmel, Angelika Köninger, Bockisch, Andreas, Michael Forsting, Köninger, Angelika   +21 more
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Effect of volume for injection of the 15th to 16th thoracic interspinous space: An ex vivo study

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Impinging (overriding) spinous processes (ISPs) are commonly identified in horses with back pain. Diagnostic analgesia is widely used as the clinical reference standard for confirming association with clinical signs of back pain, but the specificity of dorsal spinous region diagnostic analgesia remains poorly understood.
Virginia Melly, Kara A. Brown, Julie Engiles, Holly L. Stewart, Darko Stefanovski, Kathryn W. Bills, Elizabeth Davidson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Saffron (Crocus Sativus) Administration on Kidney Function in Normal Cats as Determined by Use of 99mTc-DTPA Renal Scintigraphy [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 2014
Objective- To evaluate and compare kidney function with and without saffron administration and consider the diuretic and nephroprotective effects of aqueous extract of this substance in normal cats.
Darioush Vosough, Samira Hosseini Hooshyar, Elahe Moini   +2 more
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Natural history and outcome in systemic AA amyloidosis [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND:Deposition of amyloid fibrils derived from circulating acute-phase reactant serum amyloid A protein (SAA) causes systemic AA amyloidosis, a serious complication of many chronic inflammatory disorders.
Goodman, HJB, Lachmann, HJ, Gillmore, JD, Hawkins, PN, Gilbertson, JA, Gallimore, JR, Sabin, CA   +6 more
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Case Report: Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Palatine Tonsil in a 76‐Year‐Old Patient

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the palatine tonsil is an extremely rare malignancy characterized by an aggressive clinical course and poor prognosis. Its nonspecific presentation often delays diagnosis. Methods We present the case of a 76‐year‐old female patient admitted to the Emergency Department with throat ...
Agnieszka Bugaj, Natalia Zagozda, Piotr Nogal, Gabriela Miczuga, Bartosz Czech, Jacek Banaszewski   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source