Will 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT replace other methods of preoperative parathyroid imaging?

L Giovanella, L Bacigalupo, G Treglia, A Piccardo - Endocrine, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a common endocrine disorder usually
due to hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands (HPs). Surgical removal of the HPs is the main …

Direct comparison of preoperative imaging modalities for localization of primary hyperparathyroidism: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

SW Lee, SR Shim, SY Jeong… - … Otolaryngology–Head & …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Accurate preoperative localization of primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT) is an
important and challenging issue for a successful parathyroidectomy. Although new imaging …

Usefulness of 18F-fluorocholine positron emission tomography–computed tomography in locating lesions in hyperparathyroidism: a systematic review

LA Boccalatte, F Higuera, NL Gómez… - … –Head & Neck …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Identifying parathyroid glands correctly before a surgical procedure is essential
to perform minimally invasive surgery. First-line tests with discordant or negative results …

[HTML][HTML] Parathyroid imaging with 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT as a first-line imaging modality in primary hyperparathyroidism: a retrospective cohort study

WAM Broos, M Wondergem, RJJ Knol… - EJNMMI research, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background 18 F-fluorocholine (FCH) PET/CT is a promising technique for
visualizing hyperfunctioning parathyroid glands in hyperparathyroidism. It is still under …

[HTML][HTML] 18F-choline PET/CT and PET/MRI in primary and recurrent hyperparathyroidism: a systematic review of the literature

L Evangelista, I Ravelli, F Magnani, M Iacobone… - Annals of nuclear …, 2020 - Springer
The aims of the present systematic review were to:(1) assess the role of 18 F-fluorocholine
(FCH) positron emission tomography (PET) with computed tomography (CT) and PET with …

Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of 18F-Fluorocholine PET and 11C-Methionine PET for parathyroid localization in primary hyperparathyroidism: a systematic …

F Bioletto, M Barale, M Parasiliti-Caprino… - European journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Primary hyperparathyroidism is characterized by an autonomous
hypersecretion of parathyroid hormone by one or more parathyroid glands. Preoperative …

Assessment and comparison of 18F-fluorocholine PET and 99mTc-sestamibi scans in identifying parathyroid adenomas: a metaanalysis

J Whitman, IE Allen, EK Bergsland, I Suh… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
Hyperparathyroidism is an endocrine disorder caused by one or more hyperfunctioning
parathyroid glands. Current imaging consisting of ultrasound and 99mTc-sestamibi is …

Superior performance of 18F-fluorocholine digital PET/CT in the detection of parathyroid adenomas

DA López-Mora, M Sizova, M Estorch, A Flotats… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Objective To compare detectability of hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue (HPT) by digital
and analog 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism and …

Contemporary multimodality imaging of primary hyperparathyroidism

M Naik, SR Khan, D Owusu, A Alsafi, F Palazzo… - Radiographics, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a disorder characterized by hypercalcemia and an
elevated or inappropriately normal parathyroid hormone level. Classic features include bone …

FCH-PET/CT in primary hyperparathyroidism with discordant/negative MIBI scintigraphy and ultrasonography

E Koumakis, M Gauthé, A Martinino… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Context The contribution of [18F] F-fluorocholine (FCH)-positron emission tomography
(PET)/computed tomography (CT) in normocalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism (nPHPT) …