Scintigraphy (from Latin scintilla, "spark"), also known as a gamma scan, is a diagnostic test in nuclear medicine, where radioisotopes attached to drugs... 12 KB (1,217 words) - 22:02, 23 April 2024 |
Myocardial perfusion imaging (redirect from Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy) heart with variable perfusion. Planar techniques, such as conventional scintigraphy, are rarely used. Rather, single-photon emission computed tomography... 16 KB (1,744 words) - 10:03, 8 August 2023 |
Gastric emptying study (redirect from Gastric emptying scintigraphy) gastric reflux, or suspected gastroparesis amongst other indications. Scintigraphy that uses gamma cameras to create two-dimensional images is generally... 4 KB (389 words) - 10:38, 4 March 2023 |
Sestamibi parathyroid scan (redirect from Sestamibi parathyroid scintigraphy) Sestamibi parathyroid scintigraphy A nuclear medicine parathyroid scan demonstrates a parathyroid adenoma adjacent to the left inferior pole of the thyroid... 5 KB (572 words) - 10:37, 15 July 2023 |
Cholescintigraphy (redirect from Hepatobiliary scintigraphy) Cholescintigraphy or hepatobiliary scintigraphy is scintigraphy of the hepatobiliary tract, including the gallbladder and bile ducts. The image produced... 10 KB (878 words) - 19:11, 28 August 2023 |
Ventilation/perfusion scan (redirect from Ventilation-perfusion scintigraphy) called a V/Q lung scan, or ventilation/perfusion scintigraphy, is a type of medical imaging using scintigraphy and medical isotopes to evaluate the circulation... 13 KB (1,214 words) - 08:04, 6 May 2024 |
Octreotide scan (redirect from Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy) An octreotide scan is a type of SPECT scintigraphy used to find carcinoid, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and to localize sarcoidosis. It is also called... 13 KB (871 words) - 01:45, 2 December 2023 |
Spondylolysis (section Bone scintigraphy) diagnose spondylolysis. Common imaging techniques include X-ray, MRI, Bone Scintigraphy (Bone Scan), and Computed Tomography (CT Scan).[citation needed] X-rays... 21 KB (2,791 words) - 10:50, 18 April 2024 |
SAP scan (redirect from SAP scintigraphy) A SAP scan is a type of nuclear medicine imaging test which uses iodine-123 (123I) and serum amyloid P component (SAP) to diagnose amyloidosis. In patients... 3 KB (341 words) - 09:26, 18 August 2023 |