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Nuclear medicine (redirect from Radionuclide test)Examples are whole body PET scans or PET/CT scans, gallium scans, indium white blood cell scans, MIBG and octreotide scans. While the ability of nuclear...39 KB (4,408 words) - 01:29, 21 May 2024- A radionuclide (radioactive nuclide, radioisotope or radioactive isotope) is a nuclide that has excess numbers of either neutrons or protons, giving it...31 KB (2,651 words) - 23:54, 22 April 2024
- Clinical Assessment in Neuropsychiatry (SCAN), a set of psychiatric diagnostic tools by WHO DMSA scan, a radionuclide scan used in kidney studies Medical imaging...3 KB (454 words) - 11:20, 31 December 2023
equilibrium radionuclide angiocardiography, radionuclide ventriculography (RNVG), or gated blood pool imaging, as well as SYMA scanning (synchronized...17 KB (2,297 words) - 10:06, 8 August 2023- leading perfusion scanning for some time, although the modality has certain pitfalls. It is often dubbed 'unclear medicine' as the scans produced may appear...17 KB (2,121 words) - 07:59, 6 May 2024
A DMSA scan is a radionuclide scan that uses dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) in assessing renal morphology, structure and function. Radioactive technetium-99m...4 KB (421 words) - 02:24, 8 May 2024
by a gamma camera. Technetium radionuclide scans can now reliably diagnosis cardiac amyloidosis, with certain scanning methods having greater than 99%...30 KB (3,368 words) - 04:03, 12 February 2024
size limitation of the abnormal gland can limit the detection by radionuclide scanning. SPECT (three-dimensional) imaging, as an adjunct to planar methods...5 KB (572 words) - 10:37, 15 July 2023
Positron emission tomography (redirect from Pet scans)These FDG PET scans for detecting cancer metastasis are the most common in standard medical care (representing 90% of current scans). The same tracer...72 KB (8,693 words) - 08:00, 6 May 2024- Cisternography (redirect from Radionuclide cisternogram)leak radionuclide cisternography also known as radioisotope cisternography is used. The third type of cisternography is MR cisternography. Radionuclide cisternography...4 KB (393 words) - 09:16, 17 January 2024
- injection of a radiopharmaceutical with a positron or gamma emitting radionuclide and a prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) targeting ligand. After...20 KB (1,816 words) - 13:54, 16 May 2024
- fever of unknown origin. Gallium-68 DOTA scans are increasingly replacing octreotide scans (a type of indium-111 scan using octreotide as a somatostatin receptor...34 KB (3,572 words) - 04:34, 20 March 2024
Radionuclide scan showing no intracranial blood flow. The hot nose sign is manifest....990 bytes (85 words) - 01:52, 19 July 2023
diagnosis. It can also help distinguish torsion from epididymitis. Radionuclide scanning (scintigraphy) of the scrotum is the most accurate imaging technique...29 KB (3,255 words) - 18:45, 19 March 2024
structures", a SPECT scan monitors level of biological activity at each place in the 3-D region analyzed. Emissions from the radionuclide indicate amounts...22 KB (2,663 words) - 17:01, 1 January 2024- Isotopes in medicine (redirect from Medical radionuclides)diagnostic scans. The most common isotope used in diagnostic scans is Technetium-99m, used in approximately 85% of all nuclear medicine diagnostic scans worldwide...2 KB (217 words) - 16:32, 14 May 2024
- if the diagnosis is to be made on EEG criteria. Also, a radionuclide cerebral blood flow scan that shows complete absence of intracranial blood flow must...24 KB (2,785 words) - 21:29, 7 May 2024
Bone scintigraphy (redirect from Bone scan)diagnostic value. In these cases CT or MRI scans are preferred for diagnosis and staging. In a typical bone scan technique, the patient is injected (usually...17 KB (1,823 words) - 16:13, 14 November 2023- the basis of a variety of imaging systems, such as, PET scans, SPECT scans and technetium scans. Radiocarbon dating uses the naturally occurring carbon-14...19 KB (2,378 words) - 09:49, 2 April 2024
Scintigraphy (redirect from Scintillation scan)actively. Examples are gallium scans, indium white blood cell scans, iobenguane scan (MIBG) and octreotide scans. The MIBG scan detects adrenergic tissue and...12 KB (1,239 words) - 18:50, 17 May 2024
- The Administrator may establish a lesser quantity, or in the case of radionuclides different criteria, for a major source than that specified in the previous
- well-educated clinician aware of this diagnosis, ultrasonography and radionuclide imaging represent a method of choice to confirm this diagnosis. p.335
- -- "Which patients with newly diagnosed prostate cancer need a radionuclide bone scan? An analysis based on 631 patients" (Lee, N, Int J Radiat Oncol