Performance of F-18 Fluorocholine PET/CT for Detection of Hyperfunctioning Parathyroid Tissue in Patients with Elevated Parathyroid Hormone Levels and Negative or Discrepant Results in conventional Imaging.

CONCLUSION: FCH PET/CT is an effective imaging modality for detection of HPT with the highest sensitivity among the available imaging techniques. Therefore, FCH PET/CT can be recommended especially for patients who show negative or inconclusive results on conventional imaging. PMID: 31997599 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: Korean J Radiol - January 31, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Uslu-Beşli L, Sonmezoglu K, Teksoz S, Akgun E, Karayel E, Pehlivanoglu H, Khosroshahi BR, Ocak M, Kabasakal L, Sager S, Bukey Y Tags: Korean J Radiol Source Type: research