Published June 30, 1984 | Version v1
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Detection of distant metastases of a phaeochromocytoma with 131I-meta-iodobenzylguanidine

Creators

  • 1. University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (South Africa)

Description

A phaeochromocytoma and its distant metastases were successfully demonstrated on a scintiscan using the radiopharmaceutical 131I-meta-iodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG)

Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
A case report

Publishing Information

Journal Title
S. Afr. Med. J.
Journal Volume
65
Journal Issue
26
Series
S. Afr. Med. J.
Journal Page Range
1057-1058
ISSN
0038-2469

INIS

Country of Publication
South Africa
Country of Input or Organization
South Africa
INIS RN
15070086
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CATECHOLAMINES; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGES; IODINE 131; METASTASES; NEOPLASMS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SCINTISCANNING
Descriptors DEC
AMINES; AROMATICS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; DRUGS; HYDROXY COMPOUNDS; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; IODINE ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; MATERIALS; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHENOLS; POLYPHENOLS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; RADIOISOTOPES