Pediatric Nuclear Medicine
An excellent reference for both students and practitioners of nuclear medicine, this text presents a thorough discussion of normal and abnormal physiology of organ function through the use of scintigraphy. The chapters address all standard pediatric nuclear medicine studies as well as the less-commo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1995, 1995
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 1995 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Pediatric Sedation for Nuclear Medicine Procedures
- 3 Radiation Risk
- 4 Magnification in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine
- 5 Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
- 6 Brain
- 7 Cerebrospinal Fluid
- 8 Dacryoscintigraphy
- 9 Thyroid
- 10 Calculation of Administered Doses of Iodine-131 for Treatment of Thyroid Cancer
- 11 Lungs
- 12 Heart
- 13 Bone
- 14 Radionuclide Evaluation of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
- 15 Skeletal Scintigraphy for Assessment of Mandibular Growth and Asymmetry
- 16 Skeletal Scintigraphy for Assessment of Growth Centers
- 17 Kidneys
- 18 Scrotal Scintigraphy
- 19 Vesicoureteric Reflux and Radionuclide Cystography
- 20 Gastroesophageal Reflux, Esophageal Transit, Gastric Emptying, and Pulmonary Aspiration
- 21 Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- 22 Liver and Spleen
- 23 Tumor Imaging
- 24 Scintigraphy of Neuroblastoma with Radioiodinated m-Iodobenzylguanidine
- 25 Infection and Inflammation
- 26 Internal Dosimetry in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine