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Oxford Handbook of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation (3 ed.)

Edited by Drew Provan

Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Print Publication Date:
Jul 2010
Print ISBN-13:
9780199233717
Published to Oxford Medicine:
Aug 2010
DOI:
10.1093/med/9780199233717.001.0001

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Nuclear medicine

Chapter:
Nuclear medicine
DOI:
10.1093/med/9780199233717.003.0014
Introduction to nuclear medicine - Bone scintigraphy: bone scan - Reticuloendothelial system: bone marrow scintigraphy - Cerebral blood flow imaging - Brain transporter imaging - CSF shunt patency - Thyroid scintigraphy - Parathyroid scintigraphy - Metaiodobenzylguanidine imaging - Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy - Radioiodine thyroid cancer imaging - Sentinel node imaging - Scintimammography - Positron emission tomography - Myocardial perfusion imaging - Radionuclide ventriculography: MUGA scans - Radionuclide first pass cardiac studies - Lung scan: ventilation/perfusion imaging - Lung shunt studies - Lung permeability studies - Lymphoscintigraphy - Static cortical renography: dimercaptosuccinic acid imaging - Dynamic renography - Captopril renography - Gastrointestinal bleeding: labelled red cell imaging - Gastric emptying studies - Meckel’s scan: ectopic gastric mucosa localization - Hepatobiliary scintigraphy - Splenunculus detection: heat-damaged red cell imaging - Hepatosplenic scintigraphy - Labelled leucocyte imaging - Gallium scintigraphy - Dacroscintigraphy - Glomerular filtration rate measurement - Urea breath test - Red cell survival studies - Red cell volume/plasma volume measurement - Bile salt deconjugation studies

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