Fluorine -18
18F is a
positron
emitter.
Name |
Investi gation |
Route of admini stra tion |
In- vitro / in- vivo |
Imaging / non- imaging |
F18- FDG (Fluoro deoxy glucose) |
Tumour imaging
Myo cardial imaging |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
F18- Fluoride |
Bone imaging |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
Gallium -67
67Ga
is a gamma
emitter. See
Gallium
scan.
Name |
Inve sti gation |
Route of admini stration |
In- vitro / in- vivo |
Imaging / non- imaging |
Ga67- Ga3+ |
Tumour imaging |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
Ga67 -Ga3+ |
Infec tion/ inflam mation imaging |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
Hydrogen -3
3H or
tritium is a
beta
emitter.
Name |
Inve sti gation |
Route of admini stration |
In- vitro / in- vivo |
Imaging / non-imaging |
H3- water |
Total body water |
Oral or IV |
In- vitro |
Non- imaging |
Indium -111
111In
is a gamma
emitter.
Name |
Inve sti gation |
Route of admini stration |
In- vitro / in- vivo |
Imaging / non- imaging |
In111 -DTPA (iethyle netria mine penta- acetic
acid) |
GI transit |
Oral |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
In111 -DTPA (iethyle netria mine penta- acetic
acid) |
Cister nogra phy |
Intra -ciste rnal |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
In111- euco cytes |
Infec tion/ inflam mation imaging |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
In111 -Pla telets |
Thrombus imaging |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
In111-Pente treo tide |
Somato statin receptor imaging |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
Iodine -123
123I
is a gamma
emitter.
Name |
Investi gation |
Route of admini stration |
In- vitro / in- vivo |
Imaging / non- imaging |
I123- Iodide |
Thyroid uptake |
Oral or IV |
In- vivo |
Non- imaging |
I123- Iodide |
Thyroid imaging
Thyroid
metas tases imaging |
Oral or IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
I123 -o- Iodohip purate |
Renal imaging |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
I123 -MIBG (m- iodo benzyl guani dine) |
Neuro ecto dermal tumour imaging |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
I123 -FP- CIT |
SPECT imaging of Park inson's Disease |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
Iodine -131
131I is a
beta
and gamma
emitter.
Diagno stic
Name |
Investi gation |
Route of admini stration |
In- vitro / in- vivo |
Imaging / non- imaging |
I131- Iodide |
Thyroid uptake |
Oral |
In- vivo |
Non- imaging |
I131- Iodide |
Thyroid
metas tases imaging |
Oral or IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
I131- MIBG (m- iodob enzyl guani dine) |
Neuro ectod ermal tumour imaging |
IV |
In- vivo |
Imaging |
Thera peutic
Name |
Trea tment of |
Route of admini stration |
I131- Iodide |
Thyro toxi cosis |
IV or Oral |
I131- Iodide |
Non- toxic
goitre |
IV or Oral |
I131- Iodide |
Thy roid carci noma |
IV or Oral |
I131- MIBG (m- iodo benzyl guani dine) |
Mali gnant disease |
IV |
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