MIBG
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MIBG scan is a scintigraphic study that uses metaiodobenzylguanidine metaiodobenzylguanidine labeled to Iodine-123 or Iodine-131. It is indicated in the investigation of phaeochromocytoma.
MIBG is positive in:
- neuroblastoma
- carcinoid tumour 4
- paraganglioma
- medullary thyroid carcinoma
- ganglioneuroma
- ganglioneuroblastoma
Some mild uptake can be physiologic in in 5:
- liver
- salivary glands
- spleen
- urinary bladder
- heart
- gastrointestinal tract
- lungs
- adrenal glands
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Case 1: pheochromocytoma
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