title: Accumulation of In-111 Octreotide in brain infarcts: a case report.
abstract: Presented is a case in which there was significant accumulation of In-111 Octreotide in brain infarcts. It is likely that the accumulation was nonspecific and due to breakdown of the blood-brain barrier.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, MetroHealth Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44109-1998, USA.
authors.forename: S D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Miron
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Markowitz
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Minotti
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007205:Indium Radioisotopes; D008297:Male; D015282:Octreotide / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D007205:Indium Radioisotopes; C094279:indium-111-octreotide; D015282:Octreotide