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Descriptor English:   Radionuclide Imaging 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cintigrafía 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cintilografia 
Synonyms English:   Gamma Camera Imaging
Radioisotope Scanning
Scanning, Radioisotope
Scintigraphy
Scintiphotography  
Tree Number:   E01.370.350.710
E01.370.384.730
Definition English:   The production of an image obtained by cameras that detect the radioactive emissions of an injected radionuclide as it has distributed differentially throughout tissues in the body. The image obtained from a moving detector is called a scan, while the image obtained from a stationary camera device is called a scintiphotograph. 
Indexing Annotation English:   IM general or unspecified only: prefer / radionuclide with disease or anatomical term: Manual 19.7+, 19.8.62
See Related English:   Gamma Cameras
Scintillation Counting
 
History Note English:   77; was RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING 1964-76; was RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING see under RADIOMETRY 1963 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
adverse effects classification
contraindications economics
ethics history
instrumentation mortality
methods nursing
psychology statistics & numerical data
standards trends
utilization veterinary
Record Number:   24338 
Unique Identifier:   D011877 

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