Basic Information About Nuclear Medicine Parathyroid Scan

Identifies hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue using differential radiotracer uptake and washout patterns.

Nuclear Medicine Parathyroid Scan Shows

Neck

Type of Projection

Planar And Spect

Patient Orientation for Nuclear Medicine Parathyroid Scan

Supine

Beam Direction for Nuclear Medicine Parathyroid Scan

Anterior Gamma Detection