ASYMMETRY OF SALIVARY-GLAND I-123 METAIODOBENZYLGUANIDINE (METAIODOBENZYLGUANIDINE) UPTAKE IN A PATIENT WITH CERVICAL NEUROBLASTOMA AND HORNERS SYNDROME - POSSIBLE ETIOLOGIC MECHANISMS

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SANDLER, ED
HATTNER, RS
PARISI, MT
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[1] ST MARYS HOSP,DEPT PATHOL & NUCL MED,SAN FRANCISCO,CA 94117
[2] UNIV SO CALIF,STAFF RADIOL CHILDRENS HOSP,DEPT RADIOL & PEDIAT,LOS ANGELES,CA 90089
[3] UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO,DEPT NUCL MED,SAN FRANCISCO,CA 94143
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10.1007/BF02012504
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R72 [儿科学];
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摘要
Horner's syndrome may be due to a variety of serious underlying disorders including cervical neuroblastoma. Horner's syndrome results from a unilateral disruption of the sympathetic innervation to the head and neck. We report a patient with cervical neuroblastoma in whom post operative metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scans showed a striking decrease in uptake in the ipselateral salivary glands. Since the biodistribution of I-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine in the salivary glands in also dependent on sympathetic innervation, the presence of Homer's syndrome can be reflected in the MIBG scan.
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