radionuclide imaging

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radionuclide imaging

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Nuclear scanning can be used for pulmonary KS when lung tissue sampling is not feasible and there is no cutaneous disease.
AEC has three divisions: Hypurrcat exclusively treats hyperthyroid cats with radioactive iodine, the Endocrine Clinic is dedicated to diagnosing and treating dogs and cats with endocrine disorders, such as diabetes or Cushing's disease and Nuclear Imaging for Animals is a state-of-the-art medical imaging facility that performs nuclear scanning to diagnose thyroid, bone, liver, and kidney diseases in dogs and cats.
The role of ultrasound and nuclear medicine remain unclear in this particular case; however, when ultrasound fails to demonstrate the gallbladder, one ought to consider the possibility of suprahepatic gallbladder that may be visualized by hepatobiliary nuclear scanning. (3, 4, 6, 7)
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