"Radionuclide Imaging" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The production of an image obtained by cameras that detect the radioactive emissions of an injected radionuclide as it has distributed differentially throughout tissues in the body. The image obtained from a moving detector is called a scan, while the image obtained from a stationary camera device is called a scintiphotograph.
| Descriptor ID |
D011877
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.350.710 E01.370.384.730
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| Concept/Terms |
Radionuclide Imaging- Radionuclide Imaging
- Imaging, Radionuclide
- Radioisotope Scanning
- Scintigraphy
- Gamma Camera Imaging
- Imaging, Gamma Camera
- Scanning, Radioisotope
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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