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MIBG Case 3

Details on the Request Card

31 year old female. Hypertensive ++. History of childhood total thyroidectomy for cancer. Urinary catecholamines borderline. ? phaeo

Procedure

Anterior and posterior images are shown, 24hrs after injection

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Questions

1) Any evidence of a phaeochromocytoma?
2) Why is there very little cardiac activity?
3) Name the syndrome

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