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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… 
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
False-negative ¹²³I-MIBG SPECT is most commonly found in SDHB-related pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma with high frequency to develop metastatic disease.
The purpose of this study was to present the characteristics and outcome of patients with proven pheochromocytoma or… 
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… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Value of 123I-MIBG radioactivity in the differential diagnosis of DLB from AD
Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic reliability of cardiac iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (123I-MIBG) radioactivity in… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
I-123 MIBG imaging and heart rate variability analysis to predict the need for an implantable cardioverter defibrillator
BackgroundIodine 123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) imaging and heart rate variability (HRV) analysis were compared in patients… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Integrated imaging using MRI and 123I metaiodobenzylguanidine scintigraphy to improve sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis of pediatric neuroblastoma.
OBJECTIVE The objectives of this study were to compare MRI and iodine-123 ((123)I) metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scintigraphy in… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Extending positron emission tomography scan utility to high-risk neuroblastoma: fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography as sole imaging modality in follow-up of patients.
PURPOSE Although positron emission tomography (PET) with fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose ((18)F-FDG) has a major impact on the… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
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… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine images reflect intense myocardial adrenergic nervous activity in congestive heart failure independent of underlying cause.
Review
1995
Review
1995
Therapy of neuroendocrine tumors with radiolabeled MIBG and somatostatin analogues.
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… 
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