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Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, Vol 25, Issue 1 59-65, Copyright © 1997 by Society of Nuclear Medicine

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Parathyroid scintigraphy

JL Prekeges and B Eisenberg
Department of Radiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98111, USA.

Scintigraphy of the parathyroid glands continues to be controversial from several standpoints, including radiopharmaceutical choice, imaging protocol, results, and utility in clinical situations. This article reviews: the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the parathyroid glands; mechanisms of radiopharmaceutical localization; commonly accepted imaging protocols; image results; and the appropriate use of parathyroid scintigraphy.




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