Published September 1999 | Version v1
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Scintigraphy in the evaluation of disorders of reproductive and sexual function

Creators

  • 1. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York (United States)

Description

Nuclear medicine has value in examining functional aspects of reproductive and sexual function, ranging from testicular or cavernosal perfusion in the male, to fallopian tube transport in the female. Blood pool imaging has been helpful in detecting subclinical varicoceles. Proper understanding of the role that these tests play is important for their success and credibility

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Journal Volume
43
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 242-258
ISSN
0392-0208

INIS

Country of Publication
Italy
Country of Input or Organization
Italy
INIS RN
31034831
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; ENDOCRINE DISEASES; IMAGE PROCESSING; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS; SCINTISCANNING
Descriptors DEC
COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; MEDICINE; PROCESSING; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; UROGENITAL SYSTEM DISEASES