Nuclear Medicine Imaging A Teaching File

by Habibian, M. Reza; Delbeke, Dominique; Martin, William H.; Sandler, Martin P.; Vitola, João V.

• ISBN13: 9780781769884
• ISBN10: 0781769884
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-10-11
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

"This brand-new edition extends your diagnostic skills with more than 200 real-life imaging cases and nearly 700 images, charts, and illustrations. Each case includes a brief patient history and imaging study followed by practical physician insights and final diagnosis."--BOOK JACKET.

Table of Contents

Section Headings

Endocrine Imaging

Benign Follicular Neoplasm

Toxic Autonomously Functioning Adenoma

Multiple Nodular Goiter with Benign Dominant Cold Nodule

Radionuclide Pulmonary Imaging

Pulmonary Emboli with Rapid Resolution

Pulmonary Emboli, Unresolved Defect

High-probability Scan in Patient with Pulmonary Infiltrate

Massive Pulmonary Emboli, Westermark Sign

Endobronchial Mass, Mimicking PE 50

Right-lower-lobe Atelectasis, Mimicking PE

Intermediate-probability Scan, Triple-match Lower Lobe, Positive Angiogram

Intermediate-probability Scan, Triple-match Lower Lobe, Negative Angiogram

Cardiovascular Imaging

201Tl for MPS

99mTc-labeled Agents for MPS

99mTc-labeled Agents for MPS

Neurologic Imaging

Brain Flow Present (99mTc glucoheptonate)

Interictal Seizure Focus in the Right Temporal Lobe (99mTc-HMPAO)

Gastrointestinal and Correlative Abdominal Nuclear Medicine Imaging

Gastric Emptying Study

Active Small Bowel Bleeding from Postsurgical Anastomotic Site

Active Gastrointestinal Bleed in the Duodenum and Sigmoid

Meckel's Diverticulum

Acute Gangrenous Cholecystitis

Renal Scintigraphy

Normal Scrotal Scintigram

Early Right Testicular Torsion

Late Left Testicular Torsion with Acute Hemorrhage Necrosis

Epididymoorchitis

Right-sided Vesicoureteral Reflux

Pyelonephritis

Right-sided Renovascular Hypertension

Bilateral Renovascular Hypertension

Musculoskeletal Scintigraphy

Solitary Sclerotic Metastasis

Solitary Lytic Metastasis

Photopenic Metastasis

The Rib Lesions

Progressing Metastases Versus Flare

Superscan

Appendicular Skeletal Metastasis

Oncologic Imaging

Physiologic Variation of 18F-FDG Uptake Related to Genital Tract

Metastatic Melanoma and Sarcoidosis: 18F-FDG

Physiological Variation 18F-FDG Uptake Related to Muscular Uptake

Head and Neck Cancer: 18F-FDG PET/CT

Medullary Thyroid Cancer: 18F-FDG PET/CT

Artifacts

Interference from a High-energy External Source

Photomultiplier Tube Drift

PHA Window off Peak

Prosthetic Device Artifact

Improper PHA Window

Septal Penetration of Collimator

Misadministration

Center-of-rotation Error in SPECT

Index

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