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Iodine-123 — (123I) is a radioactive isotope of iodine used in nuclear medicine imaging, including single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT). Iodine 123 is produced in a cyclotron by proton irradiation of enriched xenon. Its half life is 13.22 hours; … Wikipedia
iodine 123 — a radioactive isotope of iodine, atomic mass 123, having a half life of 13.2 hours; it decays by electron capture, emitting gamma rays (0.159 MeV) and x rays. It is used as a tracer in diagnostic imaging and as a radiation source in radiation… … Medical dictionary
Iodine — (IPAEng|ˈaɪədaɪn, ˈaɪədɪn, or IPA|/ˈaɪədiːn/; from el. ιώδης iodes violet ), is a chemical element that has the symbol I and atomic number 53. Naturally occurring iodine is a single isotope with 74 neutrons. Chemically, iodine is the least… … Wikipedia
Iodine (disambiguation) — Iodine is a chemical element.Iodine may also refer to:*Isotopes of iodine: **Iodine 123 **Iodine 124 **Iodine 125 **Iodine 129 **Iodine 131*Iodine clock reaction *Iodine deficiency *Iodine Recordings *Iodine test *Iodine value *Tincture of… … Wikipedia
Isotopes of iodine — There are 37 isotopes of iodine (I) and only one, 127I, is stable.In many ways, 129I is similar to 36Cl. It is a soluble halogen, fairly non reactive, exists mainly as a non sorbing anion, and is produced by cosmogenic, thermonuclear, and in situ … Wikipedia
Hyperthyroidism — Classification and external resources Triiodothyronine (T3, pictured) and thyroxine (T4) are both forms of thyroid hormone. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Nuclear medicine — Intervention ICD 10 PCS C ICD 9: 92 … Wikipedia
Iobenguane — MIBG scan redirects here. For the MIBI scan, see Technetium (99mTc) sestamibi. Iobenguane Systematic (IUPAC) name 1 (3 iodobenzyl)guanidine Clinical data … Wikipedia
Thyroid — Infobox Anatomy Name = Thyroid Latin = glandula thyroidea GraySubject = 272 GrayPage = 1269 Caption = Endocrine system Caption2 = Thyroid and parathyroid. Precursor = 4th Branchial pouch System = endocinal jubachina system Artery = superior… … Wikipedia
RTI-55 — Systematic (IUPAC) name methyl (1R,2S,3S) 3 (4 iodophenyl) 8 methyl 8wogga wogga[3.2.1]octane 2 carboxylate Clinical data Pregnancy cat … Wikipedia