MIBG photography: How to conduct the investigation and analysis of the results.

MIBG scan, sponsored by Metaiodobenzylguanidine -MIBG is a substance concentrated in tumors coming from the neurological nerve (neural crest), where photography is performed to perform the initial diagnosis, with the aim of knowing the extent and size of the disease when diagnosed, and to evaluate the tumors. The risk category This test is performed for injured or suspected people in nervous aromatic tumor and the tumor. The method of conducting the investigation during a photography is placed by a dead substance by Ivy -Vy -123 or Ivy -131, and then the photography is performed. General alerts There are no possible risks. During pregnancy: The investigation should not be conducted during pregnancy. Breastfeeding: You should not breastfeed in the image. Children and babies may not be made. Elderly: There are no specific warnings. Management: There are no specific warnings. Medicine that affects the result of the investigation, you should inform the doctor with all the medications eaten before the photography. Results -analysis The doctor for nuclear medicine considers the images taken from the recording and preparing a report with the results. The doctor is looking for points on the photos that show the place of compiling a dead adenozil. These stains can make the place of crops clear and whether they have spread everywhere in the body, in the event that the spots do not appear, it means that the result is normal and that there are no crops.