F18-Choline PET/CT: a novel tool to localize parathyroid adenoma?

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2015 Jun;82(6):910-2. doi: 10.1111/cen.12681. Epub 2015 Jan 15.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Choline / pharmacology*
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / pharmacology*
  • Humans
  • Hypercalcemia / blood
  • Hypercalcemia / etiology
  • Hyperparathyroidism / blood
  • Hyperparathyroidism / etiology
  • Lipotropic Agents / pharmacology
  • Male
  • Parathyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Patient Selection
  • Preoperative Care / methods
  • Radiopharmaceuticals / pharmacokinetics
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon / methods*

Substances

  • Lipotropic Agents
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Choline