Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical imaging technique
|
| gptkbp:advantage |
whole-body imaging
functional information lower spatial resolution radiation risk |
| gptkbp:alternativeName |
isotope scan
nuclear scan |
| gptkbp:contraindication |
pregnancy
|
| gptkbp:detects |
fractures
tumors infections gamma radiation organ function abnormalities |
| gptkbp:field |
nuclear medicine
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Scintigraphy
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
20th century
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
medical authorities
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:PET
gptkb:SPECT |
| gptkbp:requires |
specialized equipment
injection of radioactive tracer |
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
radiation exposure
|
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:gallbladder
brain heart lungs liver kidneys lymph nodes spleen bones thyroid gland tissues organs |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
diagnosis
functional imaging monitoring treatment |
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:gamma_camera
radiopharmaceuticals |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lymphatic_Radioisotope_Tracer
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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