Diagnostic utility of 11 C-methionine PET/CT in primary hyperparathyroidism in a UK cohort: A single-centre experience and literature review.

Kevin A HuynhJames MacFarlaneChristine NewmanDaniel GillettTilak DasDaniel ScoffingsHeok K CheowPenelope MoyleOlympia KoulouriInes HarperLuigi AlojIosif A MendichovszkyDanilo InchiappaHarit N BuchTeng-Teng ChungHelen L SimpsonAndrew S PowlsonBen G ChallisWaiel A BashariVictoria J StokesLiam MastersonPiyush JaniBrian FishMark GurnellRuth T Casey

Published in: Clinical endocrinology (2023)

This study highlights a diagnostic role for 11C-methionine PET/CT in patients that have undergone unsuccessful prior surgery or have equivocal or negative prior imaging results, aiding localization and a targeted surgical approach.

Keyphrases

pet ct
positron emission tomography
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
minimally invasive
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
case report
coronary artery bypass
photodynamic therapy
patient reported outcomes
mass spectrometry
acute coronary syndrome
drug delivery