The Significance of 18F-Fluorocholine-PET/CT as Localizing Imaging Technique in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism and Negative Conventional Imaging

OBJECTIVE: The essential prerequisite for focused parathyroidectomy in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is proper localization of all autonomic tissue. Sensitivity of conventional imaging modalities (ultrasound, (99m)Tc-sestamibi scintigraphy/SPECT/CT) is influenced by different fact...

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Autores principales: Fischli, Stefan, Suter-Widmer, Isabelle, Nguyen, Ba Tung, Müller, Werner, Metzger, Jürg, Strobel, Klaus, Grünig, Hannes, Henzen, Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
Materias:
Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29403435
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2017.00380

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29403435
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2017.00380

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