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Soule Issa Loutfi

Yildiz Technical University
Verified email at std.yildiz.edu.tr

Salivary gland scintigraphy: the use of semiquantitative analysis for uptake and clearance

I Loutfi, MK Nair, AK Ebrahim - Journal of nuclear medicine …, 2003 - Soc Nuclear Med
Objective: Quantitative analysis of 99m Tc-pertechnetate salivary gland scintigraphy has
been used in the evaluation of salivary gland function, but so far no one method can be …

Nonosseous abnormalities on bone scans

I Loutfi, BD Collier, AM Mohammed - Journal of nuclear medicine …, 2003 - Soc Nuclear Med
Although bone scanning is a test primarily concerned with skeletal abnormalities, important
nonosseous findings are occasionally present on the images. To gauge the significance of …

Treatment of renal calculi by lithotripsy: minimizing short-term shock wave induced renal damage by using antioxidants

KA Al-Awadi, EO Kehinde, I Loutfi, OA Mojiminiyi… - Urological …, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Treatment with extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), the preferred method
of treating kidney stones <3 cm in size, has been shown to induce silent and often self-…

[HTML][HTML] A mathematical model of optimized radioiodine-131 therapy of Graves' hyperthyroidism

SAR Doi, I Loutfi, KAS Al-Shoumer - BMC Nuclear Medicine, 2001 - Springer
Background The current status of radioiodine-131 (RaI) dosimetry for Graves' hyperthyroidism
is not clear. Recurrent hyperthyroidism and iatrogenic hypothyroidism are two problems …

Improved delineation of parathyroid lesions in patients with chronic renal failure using magnified pinhole imaging

L Ali, I Loutfi, G Biswas, N Hadi… - Journal of nuclear …, 2011 - Soc Nuclear Med
99m Tc-sestamibi dual-phase scintigraphy is currently established for parathyroid localization.
However, the imaging technique is not standardized, and the role of the pinhole collimator…

The impact of brushing teeth on carbon-14 urea breath test results.

E Higazy, F Al-Saeedi, I Loutfi, S Heiba… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2000 - Soc Nuclear Med
The 14C urea breath test noninvasively detects the presence of the urease-producing
bacteria Helicobacter pylori in the stomach. Several sources of errors have been identified to …

Comparison of quantitative methods for brain single photon emission computed tomography analysis in head trauma and stroke

I Loutfi, A Singh - Investigative radiology, 1995 - journals.lww.com
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES. In this study, three semi-automated (SA) methods for brain
single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) analysis were evaluated and …

In vivo imaging of rat lymphocytes with an indium 111-labelled anti-T cell monoclonal antibody: a comparison with indium 111-labelled lymphocytes

I Loutfi, PM Chisholm, D Bevan… - European journal of …, 1990 - Springer
An indium 111-labelled mouse anti-rat T cell monoclonal antibody, MRC OX-19, was
injected intravenously into rats to establish the usefulness of radiolabelled anti-lymphocyte …

Optimal imaging positions for 3-phase bone scanning of patients with bony pathology of the feet

MM Baqer, I Loutfi - Journal of nuclear medicine technology, 2010 - Soc Nuclear Med
The aim of the study was to optimize imaging positions of 99m Tc-methylene diphosphonate
( 99m Tc-MDP) 3-phase bone scanning for the accurate localization of foot pathology in …

99mTc Sulfur Colloid and 99mTc Mebrofenin Hepatobiliary Functional Liver Imaging in Normal and Diabetic Rats

F Al-Saeedi, I Loutfi - Medical Principles and Practice, 2011 - karger.com
Objectives: To use 99m Tc sulfur colloid ( 99m Tc-SC) and 99m Tc mebrofenin ( 99m Tc-BrIDA)
to study liver function in normal and diabetic rats. Materials and Methods: Radionuclide …