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Combined versus subtraction-only technique in parathyroid scintigraphy: effect on scan interpretation

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Published in 2020 at "Nuclear Medicine Communications"

DOI: 10.1097/mnm.0000000000001239

Abstract: Introduction Parathyroidectomy is the choice of treatment for patients with primary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism. Scintigraphic, preoperative localization of hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue depends on either a delayed washout technique, a subtraction technique, or a combination of… read more here.

Keywords: subtraction technique; scan interpretation; technique; subtraction ... See more keywords
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18F-Fluorocholine PET/CT Compared with Current Imaging Procedures for Preoperative Localization of Hyperfunctioning Parathyroids in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

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Published in 2023 at "Diagnostics"

DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13081374

Abstract: Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) includes secondary (sHPT) and tertiary hyperparathyroidism (tHPT). Considering that the role of preoperative imaging in the clinical setting is controversial, in the present study we have… read more here.

Keywords: fch pet; kidney; 18f fch; parathyroid scintigraphy ... See more keywords