During the last two decades, radionuclide myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS) has
become established as the main functional cardiac imaging technique for the assessment of …

Background/Aims: The outcome of acute hepatitis B infection may be influenced by host
factors like the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). We have investigated MHC class I …

Longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is a rare but recognised complication of
vaccination. We report the case of a 58-year-old man admitted to hospital 10 days after his …

1 BACKGROUND Radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging uses an intravenous
radiopharmaceutical to image myocardial perfusion during stimulation of the perfusion …

Abstract TauroH-23-(75 Se) selena-25-homocholic acid (SeHCAT) retention has been used
for the diagnosis of bile acid malabsorption since the early 1980s. Bile acid malabsorption …

Abstract HLA class I, II, and III alleles were investigated in 25 consecutive unrelated German
patients with primary biliary cirrhosis and in two families with two primary biliary cirrhosis …

In this study we examined the delivered activity of radiopharmaceuticals injected into
patients and the various factors which lead to incomplete delivery. Four commonly used 99 …

This guidance document is a brief consensus document covering the range and breadth of
nuclear medicine practice in the UK, and identifies a few steps individual nuclear medicine …

Long term follow up of children with urinary tract infections, in whom imaging investigations
were performed at presentation, has been used to identify features that distinguish those at …

Nonresponsiveness to HBsAg vaccination is observed in 5–10% of vaccine recipients and is
possibly caused by a defect in the T helper cell compartment. The immune response to …