Chronic lower-leg edema in patients with venous disorders was studied by means of
lymphoscintigraphy. Lymphatic patterns of flow were evaluated prospectively in 26 patients with …

We compared scintigraphy to other reflux tests in 45 symptomatic patients. Sensitivity of 24-h
pH score was 82%, endoscopy 64%, and LESp 33%. Scintigraphy was insensitive (36%), …

The cases of six patients with suspected osteomyelitis of the axial skeleton who underwent
preoperative indium-labeled white blood cell scintigraphy (In-WBC) were reviewed …

Purpose: Renovascular hypertension is an unusual cause of elevated mean arterial pressure
in children. When suspected, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-enhanced renal …

Innovations and improvements in the field of nuclear medicine have created remarkable
image accuracy and detail, which allow physicians to better diagnose disease. This ability has …

Collimators constitute a critical component of the imaging system and have a direct effect on
image quality. Therefore ensuring collimator integrity is vital for quality assurance in nuclear …

In reviewing the literature, no studies were found reporting the use of retro running on flat and
hilly terrain, which elicited enthesopathy (stress reaction) at the ischial tuberosity. Therefore…

… Abreu is a board certified nuclear medicine physician who has also trained in diagnostic
radiology, including sonography. Among other positions, her experience includes serving as …

Each volume in the Atlases of Clinical Nuclear Medicine covers one anatomic region or system.
Each atlas is extensively illustrated with superb quality images and reveals the spectrum …

In this initial volume of a series of selected atlases of nuclear medicine, five topics are
presented, which should be valuable for the clinical practice of nuclear medicine. …