This book features descriptions of the anatomy, histology, radiography, radiology,
biomechanics, and pathology of individual joints. It includes fresh new perspectives and …

Objective Bone scintigraphy (bone scan) is useful in detecting metastatic bone lesions
through visual assessment of hot spots. A semi-quantitative analysis method that evaluates …

A comprehensive review on technetium chemistry and technetium radiopharmaceuticals
was published by Deutsch et al.(1983) and the chemistry of technetium in its IV states was …

Abstract 99m Tc-Hydroxymethylene diphosphonate (HMDP) was compared to 99m Tc-
methylene diphosphonate (MDP) with respect to image quality, lesion detectability, and the …

Background Data regarding the lesion detection ability of different radiotracers are lacking in
equine bone scintigraphy. Methods In this prospective study, hydroxymethylene …

Iodine-131 is uniquely able to demonstrate iodine uptake of differentiated thyroid carcinoma
(DTC), but precise localization may be difficult, especially in the thorax, due to the quality of …

The author's intent is to familiarize practicing radiologists with the technical aspects and
interpretation of nuclear medicine procedures in children and to illustrate the indications for …

Background In equine skeletal scintigraphy, there is no information about the possible
influence of different phosphonate compounds on image quality. Methods This prospective …

Subject: 63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON
LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.; 62 RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; BONE …

The ability to image the skeleton by bone scanning, with its sensitivity for disease, is a
relatively recent phenomenon and dates back to the development of 99m Tc-labelled …