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Veterinary Nuclear Medicine. Scintigraphical Methods - review

L. Balogh, G. Andócs, Julianna Thuróczy, T. Németh, J. Láng, Katalin Bodó, G. A. Jánoki
1999 Acta Veterinaria Brno  
There is an increasing interest for the clinicians to detect inflammation processes and malignancies as early as possible, using a sensitive, specific and non-invasive method.  ...  Although renal transplantation is a rarely used therapeutical method in the small animal practice, scintigraphy as a non-invasive, sensitive and specific method could be an excellent tool for evaluating  ...  There is an increasing interest for the clinicians to detect inflammation processes and malignancies as early as possible, using a sensitive, specific and non-invasive method.  ... 
doi:10.2754/avb199968040231 fatcat:63nkkkpp7velpkqaplj37l3y3a

Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and secondary Sjögren's syndrome treated with Infliximab: a pilot study

L. K. Anzola-Fuentes, M. Chianelli, F. Galli, A. W. J. M. Glaudemans, L. Martin Martin, V. Todino, A. Migliore, A. Signore
2016 EJNMMI Research  
In this study, we evaluated whether somatostatin receptor scintigraphy (SRS) using a radiolabelled somatostatin analogue ( 99m Tc-EDDA/tricine-HYNIC-tyr(3)-octreotide ( 99m  ...  Acknowledgements The authors wish to thank Gabriele Franchi, Fabio Trapasso, Marialuisa Martini, Ivan Baldazzi, and Simone Tetti for kind help in acquiring gamma camera images.  ...  This study was performed with the kind help of Nuclear Medicine Discovery, no-profit association.  ... 
doi:10.1186/s13550-016-0202-y pmid:27259576 pmcid:PMC4893041 fatcat:32nnf37rrzaetktjefuznk5kzq

(99m)tc-Ubiquicidin [29-41], a Promising Radiopharmaceutical to Differentiate Orthopedic Implant Infections from Sterile Inflammation

Davood Beiki, Gholamali Yousefi, Babak Fallahi, Mohammad Naghi Tahmasebi, Ali Gholamrezanezhad, Armaghan Fard-Esfahani, Mostafa Erfani, Mohammad Eftekhari
2013 Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research  
A dynamic study followed by static whole body imaging at 30, 60 and 120 min post-radiotracer injection was acquired.  ...  Nine patients suspected for orthopedic implant infection, all males with the mean age of 41.6 ± 20.9 years, were studied.  ...  Acknowledgment This study was part of a MD thesis and financially supported by Tehran University of Medical Sciences (grant no. 88-01-58-8269).  ... 
pmid:24250609 pmcid:PMC3813225 fatcat:mv6ijyakovdgvnhpw2zwrmjc6y

The Role of Tc-99m DTPA Renal Dynamic Scintigraphy in Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma

Ying Wang, Ming Li, Shundong Dai, Yaming Li
2020 BioMed Research International  
Technetium-99m diethylene triamine pentaacetic acid (Tc-99m DTPA) renal dynamic scintigraphy is a widely used imaging technique that evaluates renal function of patients with extrarenal abnormalities,  ...  Dedifferentiated liposarcoma and well-differentiated liposarcoma showed dissimilar degrees of Tc-99m DTPA uptake, an observation that correlated with Ki-67 expression (p<0.01). 4 of the 7 patients were  ...  Tc-99m DTPA renal dynamic scintigraphy becomes a useful tool for clinicians in assessing renal function, especially for patients with suspected renal impairment.  ... 
doi:10.1155/2020/9765162 pmid:32185230 pmcid:PMC7060424 fatcat:c7sdkqcr4vbzvlpki2kpxbjej4

Radiopharmaceuticals for imaging chronic lymphocytic inflammation

Gaurav Malviya, Erik F.J. de Vries, Rudi A. Dierckx, Alberto Signore
2007 Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology  
Radiolabelled cytokines represent a reliable tool for the preclinical diagnosis of chronic inflammatory processes, even before anatomical and functional changes occur in affected tissues.  ...  In this review, different approaches of the established and experimental radiopharmaceuticals for imaging of chronic inflammation are discussed.  ...  These studies demonstrate that the 99m Tc-HIG could not only be used for the assessment of disease activity but also as an effective prognostics tool for the inflammation mediated disorders.  ... 
doi:10.1590/s1516-89132007000600002 fatcat:3qxgqonwafc2hp2hiepo5ytkpi

Integration of advanced methods and models to study drug absorption and related processes: An UNGAP perspective

Clive G. Wilson, Leon Aarons, Patrick Augustijns, Joachim Brouwers, Adam S. Darwich, Tom De Waal, Grzegorz Garbacz, Simone Hansmann, Dagmara Hoc, Anela Ivanova, Mirko Koziolek, Christos Reppas (+3 others)
2021 European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences  
This provides the introduction to microdosing as an early tool to study drug disposition.  ...  It is not a comprehensive review of all methods used in research to study drug dissolution and absorption, but provides an ample panorama of current and advanced methods generally and potentially useful  ...  The work has been partially financed by Polish National Centre for Research and Development (POIR.01.02.00-00-0011/17).  ... 
doi:10.1016/j.ejps.2021.106100 pmid:34936937 fatcat:l7vbgcfqfzaunkgmwbn7lj42vm

Nuclear Medicine in Musculoskeletal Disorders: Clinical Approach [chapter]

Noelia Medina-Galvez, Teresa Pedraz
2011 12 Chapters on Nuclear Medicine  
The objective of this chapter is to make a simple but detailed review of the main nuclear medicine clinical applications in the appraisal and management of musculoskeletal problems.  ...  They allow comparison of different isotope scintigraphic studies or serial studies in the same patient or comparison of scintigraphy with other imaging modalities, such as CT, MR imaging, and PET for better  ...  The need for marrow imaging adds to the complexity and cost of the study and is an additional inconvenience to patients, many of whom are elderly and debilitated (Love et al., 2001) .  ... 
doi:10.5772/26863 fatcat:jngykgnqczh2ncg3yfbulgqiya

Extracranial applications of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging

Harriet C. Thoeny, Frederik De Keyzer
2007 European Radiology  
It is already an accepted diagnostic tool for patients with acute stroke, but is more difficult to use for extracranial applications due to technical challenges mostly related to motion sensitivity and  ...  In this review, we aim to provide an overview of the current status of the published data on DW-MRI in extracranial applications.  ...  Padhani of the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, London, for his many helpful comments on this manuscript.  ... 
doi:10.1007/s00330-006-0547-0 pmid:17206421 fatcat:oawutz7l3bb7to7hnjxuu64id4

SPECT/CT imaging in breast cancer - current status and challenges

Milan Simanek, Pavel Koranda
2016 Biomedical Papers of the Faculty of Medicine of Palacky University  
The increasing incidence of breast cancer worldwide raises the importance of improving imaging techniques for disease stratification after early lesion detection.  ...  The role of hybrid SPECT/CT imaging in breast cancer patients is changing. It is a powerful modality for skeletal and nodal staging in breast cancer patients with important impact on therapy.  ...  The need to refine the diagnosis, anatomically localize lesions and present the results of scintigraphic studies to clinicians has become the goal of developing the SPECT/CT hybrid systems.  ... 
doi:10.5507/bp.2016.036 pmid:27485185 fatcat:ist4zf375nbodeotroqq7d5qiy

ANZSNM ASM 2021 Poster Presentations

2021 Internal medicine journal (Print)  
Aims. 68Ga-PSMA radiopharmaceuticals have become the imaging radiopharmaceutical of choice for prostate cancer.  ...  Ultrasound then guided the percutaneous sentinel node FNA biopsy. The aspirate slides were examined for radioactivity using a hand-held radiation monitor. Cytopathological analysis followed.  ...  The Zirconium Imaging in Renal Cancer Oncology (ZIRCON) study evaluates the sensitivity and specificity of 89 Zr-TLX250 PET/CT imaging for the detection of ccRCC in adult patients with indeterminate renal  ... 
doi:10.1111/imj.15331 fatcat:teiaksbspjcsvdlrvwkfnyi6fe

The Role of Urinary Biomarker Levels in Assessing the Presence and Severity of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Abbas Alipour, Hamid Mohammadjafari, Alireza Rafiei, Omolbanin Amjadi
2016 Journal of Pediatrics Review  
Data Sources: The database of UPJO studies was searched and studies that compared the levels of urinary biomarkers with the gold standard (i e, dynamic renal scans) for UPJO diagnosis were selected.  ...  Conclusions: The assessment of urinary biomarkers is a helpful tool to assess the presence and severity of UPJO, but there is little published data on each of the studied biomarkers.  ...  The dynamic renal scans such as MAG3 show the severity of obstruction and differential renal function. The scintigraphic findings help clinicians choose the best treatment strategies.  ... 
doi:10.17795/jpr-7567 fatcat:ix73ymgvpzgrdhkk5oi4s2c32e

Imaging of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: The Present and the Future

Hao Hong, Yunan Yang, Bo Liu, Weibo Cai
2010 Current Vascular Pharmacology  
In this review we will briefly summarize the current techniques (e.g. ultrasound, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging) for anatomical imaging of AAA.  ...  Lastly, we try to provide a glance into the future and point out the challenges for AAA imaging.  ...  Acknowledgments We acknowledge financial support from the UW School of Medicine and Public Health's Medical Education and Research Committee through the Wisconsin Partnership Program, the University of  ... 
doi:10.2174/157016110793563898 pmid:20180767 pmcid:PMC2891873 fatcat:4ewpwqteejalxmbpdwz3e5lpca

Risk Scores for Acute Vascular Events: Expectations and Limitations

Rao GHR
2018 Open Access Journal of Cardiology  
Seventy years of dedicated research under the leadership of the National Institutes of Health and Boston University by the pioneering researchers of the now famous Framingham Heart Study, has provided  ...  Development of new biomarkers, and new diagnostic imaging techniques, have provided additional data points for fine tuning the risk stratification for the development of the cardiovascular disease as well  ...  ., Minneapolis, Minnesota for their collaboration on PRT development and validation studies.  ... 
doi:10.23880/oajc-16000124 fatcat:fij6cpxatrdyhop32neg7f7ueu

Diagnostic imaging of renal artery stenosis

F Aitchison, A Page
1999 Journal of Human Hypertension  
Many different imaging modalities and techniques have been used in the past for the diagnosis of renal artery stenosis.  ...  In this review we consider in detail the use of the following tests for the diagnosis of renal artery stenosis; intravenous urography, B Mode ultrasound, Doppler ultrasound, renal scintigraphy with angiotensin-converting  ...  method of imaging renal artery stenosis for an individual patient depends on local circumstances.  ... 
doi:10.1038/sj.jhh.1000871 pmid:10482969 fatcat:fo4smvom55gqpmjvkb4gvgbxsy

Sentinel lymph node imaging in urologic oncology

Sherif Mehralivand, Henk van der Poel, Alexander Winter, Peter L Choyke, Peter A Pinto, Baris Turkbey
2018 Translational Andrology and Urology  
Selection of patients for lymphadenectomy heavily relies on preoperative risk stratification and nomograms and, as a result a considerable number of patients unnecessarily undergo invasive staging with  ...  Accurate LN staging is of great importance since patients can benefit from an optimal staging, accordingly aligned therapy and more radical treatments.  ...  Footnote Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.  ... 
doi:10.21037/tau.2018.08.23 pmid:30456192 pmcid:PMC6212622 fatcat:3zu6qhfufzbnzntkmhesfw2n2u
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