False positive MIBG scan due to accessory spleen

2001; Alan R. Liss, Inc.; Volume: 37; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/mpo.1183

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1096-911X

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Claudio Granata, C. Carlini, Massimo Conte, F Claudiani, Riccardo Campus, A Rizzo,

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Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies

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Medical and Pediatric OncologyVolume 37, Issue 2 p. 138-139 Misleading Lead False positive MIBG scan due to accessory spleen Claudio Granata, Corresponding Author Claudio Granata [email protected] Department of Pediatric Surgery, Giannina Gaslini Hospital for Sick Children, Genoa, Italyvia Pontiroli 6/5, 16031 Bogliasco, GE, Italy.Search for more papers by this authorClaudio Carlini, Claudio Carlini Department of Pediatric Surgery, Giannina Gaslini Hospital for Sick Children, Genoa, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorMassimo Conte, Massimo Conte Department of Pediatric Oncology, Giannina Gaslini Hospital for Sick Children, Genoa, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorFranco Claudiani, Franco Claudiani Department of Nuclear Medicine, Villa Scassi Hospital, Genoa, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorRiccardo Campus, Riccardo Campus Department of Pediatric Surgery, Giannina Gaslini Hospital for Sick Children, Genoa, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorAntonino Rizzo, Antonino Rizzo Department of Pediatric Surgery, Giannina Gaslini Hospital for Sick Children, Genoa, ItalySearch for more papers by this author Claudio Granata, Corresponding Author Claudio Granata [email protected] Department of Pediatric Surgery, Giannina Gaslini Hospital for Sick Children, Genoa, Italyvia Pontiroli 6/5, 16031 Bogliasco, GE, Italy.Search for more papers by this authorClaudio Carlini, Claudio Carlini Department of Pediatric Surgery, Giannina Gaslini Hospital for Sick Children, Genoa, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorMassimo Conte, Massimo Conte Department of Pediatric Oncology, Giannina Gaslini Hospital for Sick Children, Genoa, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorFranco Claudiani, Franco Claudiani Department of Nuclear Medicine, Villa Scassi Hospital, Genoa, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorRiccardo Campus, Riccardo Campus Department of Pediatric Surgery, Giannina Gaslini Hospital for Sick Children, Genoa, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorAntonino Rizzo, Antonino Rizzo Department of Pediatric Surgery, Giannina Gaslini Hospital for Sick Children, Genoa, ItalySearch for more papers by this author First published: 03 August 2001 https://doi.org/10.1002/mpo.1183Citations: 21AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL No abstract is available for this article. REFERENCES 1 Solanki KK, Bomanji J, Moyes J, et al. A pharmacological guide to medicines which interfere with the biodistribution of radiolabelled meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG). Nucl Med Commun 1992; 13: 513– 521. 2 Shapiro B, Gross MD. Radiochemistry, biochemistry and kinetics of 131I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) and 123I-MIBG: clinical implications of the use of 123I-MIBG. Med Pediatr Oncol 1987; 15: 170– 177. 3 Feggi L, Degli Uberti E, Pansini GC, T, et al. Pitfalls in scintigraphic detection of neuroendocrine tumors. Eur J Nucl Med 1992; 19: 214– 218. 4 Leung A, Jamadar D, Shulkin BL. The specificity of metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scintigraphy in childhood tumors. J Nucl Med 1997; 38: 1352– 1357. 5 Stewart ER, Grossman DM, Shulkin BL. Iodine-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine uptake in infantile myofibromatosis. Clin Nucl Med 1989; 14: 344– 346. 6 Horne T, Glaser B, Krausz Y. Unusual causes of I-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) uptake in non-neural tissue. Clin Nucl Med 1991; 16: 239– 242. 7 Frappaz D, Giammarile F, Thiesse P, et al. False positive MIBG scan. Med Ped Oncol 1997; 29: 589– 592. 8 Moll LV, McEwan AJ, Shapiro B. Iodine-131 scintigraphy of neuroendocrine tumors other than pheocromocytoma and neuroblastoma. J Nucl Med 1987; 28: 979– 988. 9 Bonnin F, Lumbroso J, Tenenbaum FH, et al. Refining interpretations of MIBG scans in children. J Nucl Med 1994; 35: 803– 810. Citing Literature Volume37, Issue2August 2001Pages 138-139 ReferencesRelatedInformation

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