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Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma in the Carotid Sheath

Christopher D. Sanders, Jared D. Kirkland and Ely A. Wolin
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology September 2016, 44 (3) 201-202; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.115.170993
Christopher D. Sanders
David Grant USAF Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California
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David Grant USAF Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California
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David Grant USAF Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California
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    Anterior 20-min (top) and 2.5-h (bottom) 99mTc-sestamibi images demonstrate persistent focal uptake in left neck. MAG = magnified.

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    SPECT/CT data localize uptake posterior and lateral to superior left thyroid gland.

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    Contrast-enhanced CT demonstrates soft-tissue lesion in left carotid sheath.

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    Fused SPECT/high-resolution CT localizes uptake to soft-tissue lesion in left carotid sheath.

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Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Sep 2016, 44 (3) 201-202; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.115.170993
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