[PDF][PDF] Localization of an ectopic parathyroid adenoma by double-phase technetium-99m-sestamibi scintigraphy

J Caravalho, AG Balingit… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1995 - Soc Nuclear Med
DISCUSSION Primary hyperparathyroidism is the most common cause of hypercalcemia in
adults. Autonomous parathyroid tissue leads to excessive parathyroid hormone …

Diagnosis of a case of ectopic parathyroid adenoma on the early image of 99mTc-MIBI scintigram

T Moriyama, K Kageyama, T Nigawara… - Endocrine …, 2007 - jstage.jst.go.jp
We report the case of a 64-year-old woman who had a severe hypercalcemia. Serum
calcium, intact parathyroid hormone (PTH), 1α, 25 (OH) 2 vitamin D3 levels were all …

Ectopic primary hyperparathyroidism.

MT Saky, S Hasinski, LI Rose - … Journal of the American College of …, 2001 - europepmc.org
Methods We present a case report, including longitudinal results of laboratory studies, and
comment on the difficulties with standard imaging techniques, interpretation of parathyroid …

Marked uptake of technetium-99m pertechnetate by parathyroid adenoma

T Kikuchi, H Watanobe, T Suda, T Tomiyama… - Internal …, 2001 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Weherewith report an unusual case of primary hyper-parathyroidism whoseparathyroid
adenomastrongly ac-cumulated technetium (Tc)-99m pertechnetate. A41-yearold …

Technetium-99m pertechnetate uptake in ectopic parathyroid adenoma

PÖ Kiratli, İ Peksoy, B Erbaş, G Gedikoğlu… - Annals of nuclear …, 1999 - Springer
A 37-year-old male with a persistent increased parathyroid hormone level, after subtotal
thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy, was referred for scintigraphic localization of a …

A false-positive localization of a parathyroid adenoma with technetium Tc 99m sestamibi scan secondary to a thyroid follicular carcinoma

WGM Koss, MR Brown, JF Balfour - Archives of Surgery, 1996 - jamanetwork.com
Using technetium Tc 99m sestamibi for localization of a parathyroid adenoma in primary
hyperparathyroidism, we describe the first reported case of increased uptake due to a …

Prospective comparison of technetium-99m-sestamibi/iodine-123 radionuclide scan versus high-resolution ultrasonography for the preoperative localization of …

AT Casas, GJ Burke, AR Mansberger Jr… - The American journal of …, 1993 - Elsevier
Surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism is successful in 95% of patients, but ectopic glands
and anatomic variations in location are causes of surgical failure. The radionuclide imaging …

Prospective evaluation of the efficacy of technetium 99m sestamibi and iodine 123 radionuclide imaging of abnormal parathyroid glands

JP Wei, GJ Burke, AR Mansberger - Surgery, 1992 - surgjournal.com
Background. Technetium 99m sestamibi is an isonitrile radionuclide imaging agent that,
when used with subtraction iodine 123 thyroid scans, has the potential for imaging abnormal …

[PDF][PDF] Detection and localization of parathyroid adenomas in patients with hyperparathyroidism using a single radionuclide imaging procedure with technetium-99m …

R Taillefer, Y Boucher, C Potvin… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1992 - Soc Nuclear Med
Preoperative serum parathyroid hormone levels were deter mined for all patients using a
radioimmunoassay that measured the intact PTH. The results of@ mTc@ sestamibi …

Localization of a parathyroid adenoma by the addition of pinhole imaging to Tc-99m sestamibi dual-phase scintigraphy: report of a case and review of experience

MS Kipper, JJ LaBarbera, LD Krohn… - Clinical nuclear …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Scintigraphy using Tc-99m has been shown to be highly sensitive in localizing abnormal
parathyroid glands in patients with hyperparathyroidism. False-negative studies most often …