1;Foreword to the third edition;6
2;Preface to the third edition;7
3;Acknowledgement;9
4;Contents;10
5;1 Introduction and Fundamentals of Pinhole Scintigraphy;18
5.1;1.1 A History of Nuclear Bone Imaging;21
5.2;1.2 Histology and Physiology of Bone;23
5.3;1.3 Mechanism of Bone Adsorption of 99mTc-Radiopharmaceuticals;24
5.4;1.4 Bone Imaging Radiopharmaceuticals;24
5.5;1.5 Bone Marrow Scan Radiopharmaceuticals;25
5.6;1.6 Fundamentals of Pinhole Scintigraphy;25
5.7;1.7 Rationale and Techniques of Pinhole Scintigraphy;27
5.8;References;30
6;2 Dual-Head Planar Pinhole Scintigraphy and Pinhole SPECT of Bone;32
6.1;2.1 Dual-Head Planar Pinhole Scintigraphy;32
6.2;2.2 Pinhole SPECT of Bone;34
6.3;References;41
7;3 Clinical Applications;42
7.1;3.1 Abnormal Bone Scan;44
7.2;3.2 Altered Biodistribution of Radiopharmaceutical;45
7.3;References;45
8;4 Normal Pinhole Scintigraphic Anatomy of Bone and Joint;46
8.1;4.1 Skull and Face;46
8.2;4.2 Neck;49
8.3;4.3 Thoracic Cage;51
8.4;4.4 Shoulder;52
8.5;4.5 Thoracic and Lumbar Spine;53
8.6;4.6 Sacrum and Sacroiliac Joints;57
8.7;4.7 Pelvis and Hip;58
8.8;4.8 Limbs;62
8.9;References;68
9;5 Normal Variants and Artifacts;69
9.1;5.1 Normal Variants;69
9.2;5.2 Artifacts;83
9.3;References;87
10;6 Infective and Inflammatory Diseases of Bone;89
10.1;6.1 Acute Osteomyelitis;89
10.2;6.2 Subacute and Chronic Osteomyelitis;93
10.3;6.3 Acute and Chronic Infective Osteitis and Cortical Abscess;99
10.4;6.4 Acute Infective Periostitis;102
10.5;6.5 Special Forms of Osteomyelitis;102
10.6;6.6 Tuberculosis of Bone;111
10.7;6.7 111In- and 99mTc-Leukocyte and 67Ga Citrate Scintigraphy in Skeletal Infections;115
10.8;References;118
11;7 Noninfective Osteitides;119
11.1;7.1 Osteitis Condensans Ilii;119
11.2;7.2 Osteitis Pubis;121
11.3;7.3 Condensing Osteitis of the Clavicle;122
11.4;7.4 Sternocostoclavicular Hyperostosis;124
11.5;7.5 Infantile Cortical Hyperostosis ( Caffey's Disease) ;127
11.6;7.6 Osteitis Deformans ( Paget'sDisease of Bone);127
11.7;7.7 Odontogenous Osteitis of the Mandible ( Periapical Abscess);127
11.8;7.8 Radiation Osteitis ( Osteonecrosis);129
11.9;References;131
12;8 Diseases of Joints and Soft- Tissue Infections;132
12.1;8.1 Sterile and Sympathetic Arthritis;134
12.2;8.2 Infective Arthritis;140
12.3;8.3 Soft- Tissue Infections;150
12.4;References;153
13;9 Degenerative Joint Diseases;154
13.1;9.1 Sacroiliac Joint;159
13.2;9.2 Hip;160
13.3;9.3 Knee;161
13.4;9.4 Patella;164
13.5;9.5 Ankle and Tarsal Joints;166
13.6;9.6 Shoulder;168
13.7;9.7 Sternum;171
13.8;9.8 Elbow;172
13.9;9.9 Wrist and Carpal Joints;174
13.10;9.10 Spine;177
13.11;9.11 Other Common Sites of Osteoarthritis;184
13.12;9.12 Generalized Osteoarthritis;186
13.13;9.13 Degeneration-Related Disorders of the Spine;188
13.14;References;196
14;10 Rheumatoid Arthritis;198
14.1;10.1 Hand (Fingers);202
14.2;10.2 Wrist;204
14.3;10.3 Elbow;207
14.4;10.4 Shoulder;208
14.5;10.5 Sternum;211
14.6;10.6 Foot;213
14.7;10.7 Ankle and Tarsus;213
14.8;10.8 Knee;216
14.9;10.9 Hip;218
14.10;10.10 Sacroiliac Joint;220
14.11;10.11 Spine;220
14.12;10.12 Temporomandibular Joint;222
14.13;10.13 Insufficiency Fracture in Rheumatoid Arthritis;225
14.14;10.14 Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis;225
14.15;10.15 Nuclear Angiography in Rheumatoid Arthritis;227
14.16;10.16 Molecular Imaging in Rheumatoid Arthritis;228
14.17;10.17 99mTc-FDG PET-CT in Rheumatoid Arthritis;228
14.18;References;230
15;11 Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies;231
15.1;11.1 Ankylosing Spondylitis;232
15.2;11.2 Reiter's Syndrome;237
15.3;11.3 Psoriatic Arthritis;245
15.4;11.4 Enteropathic Arthropathies;248
15.5;References;249
16;12 Other Rheumatic Osteoarthropathies and Soft- Tissue Rheumatism Syndromes;250
16.1;12.1 Sjögren's Syndrome;252
16.2;12.2 Behçet's Syndrome;252
16.3;12.3 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus;256
16.4;12.4 Gouty Arthritis;258
16.5;12.5 Charcot's Joint or Neuroarthropathy;263
16.6;12.6 Secondary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy;263
16.7;12.7 Periarticular Soft- Tissue Rheumatism Syndrom
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