Tc-99m MIBI accumulation in remnant thymus. A cause of false-positive interpretation in parathyroid imaging

Clin Nucl Med. 1995 Apr;20(4):379-80. doi: 10.1097/00003072-199504000-00025.

Authors

A Mudun¹, M Kocak, S Unal, S Cantez

Affiliation

¹ Department of Nuclear Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Turkey.

PMID: 7789006
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199504000-00025

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adenoma / diagnostic imaging
Adolescent
False Positive Reactions
Humans
Male
Parathyroid Glands / diagnostic imaging*
Parathyroid Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
Radionuclide Imaging
Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi*
Thymus Gland / diagnostic imaging*

Substances

Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi