iodine I 131 metaiodobenzylguanidine

Known as: I-131 Metaiodobenzylguanidine, IOBENGUANE I-131, I 131 Metaiodobenzylguanidine 
An I 131 radioiodinated synthetic analogue of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine. Iobenguane localizes to adrenergic tissue and, in radioiodinated… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Cardiac iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine imaging predicts sudden cardiac death independently of left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with chronic heart failure and left ventricular…
OBJECTIVES We prospectively compared the predictive value of cardiac iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) imaging for sudden… (More)
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2009
2009
Comparison of iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scan and [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography to evaluate response after iodine-131 MIBG therapy for relapsed neuroblastoma.
PURPOSE Children with relapsed neuroblastoma have poor survival. It is crucial to have a reliable method for evaluating… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Cardiac sympathetic denervation correlates with clinical and pathologic stages of Parkinson's disease.
Attention has been drawn to cardiac sympathetic denervation in Parkinson's disease (PD) based on clinical studies using [123I… (More)
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Review
2007
Review
2007
The diagnosis and management of malignant phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma.
Malignant phaeochromocytomas are rare tumours accounting for ~10% of all phaeochromocytomas; the prevalence of malignancy among… (More)
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2005
2005
FP-CIT and MIBG scintigraphy in early Parkinson's disease.
Methods provided by nuclear medicine may be helpful in diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD). For that purpose, the sensitivity… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Phase I dose escalation of 131I-metaiodobenzylguanidine with autologous bone marrow support in refractory neuroblastoma.
PURPOSE The analogue 131I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG), which is specifically targeted to neuroblastoma cells, may provide more… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine myocardial scintigraphy for prediction of response to beta-blocker therapy in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.
This study was performed to evaluate whether iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) myocardial scintigraphy could predict the… (More)
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1996
1996
Palliative effect of metaiodobenzylguanidine in metastatic carcinoid tumors.
PURPOSE To evaluate the therapeutic effect of iodine-131-labeled metaiodobenzylguanidine (131I-MIBG) and unlabeled MIBG in… (More)
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine imaging of the heart in idiopathic congestive cardiomyopathy and cardiac transplants.
Iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine ([123I]MIBG) is a norepinephrine analog which can be used to image the sympathetic innervation… (More)
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1989
1989
Iodine-131 metaiodobenzylguanidine uptake in infantile myofibromatosis.
I-131 MIBG scintigraphy was performed on a neonate who presented with a left neck mass and brachial palsy. Increased uptake of… (More)
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