title: Use of fusion imaging to localize an ectopic thoracic parathyroid adenoma.
abstract: We report the use of fused computed tomography and single photon emission computed tomography parathyroid (99m technetium)-sestamibi images to localize an ectopic parathyroid adenoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic Medicine, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. bharris@med.usyd.edu.au
authors.forename: Benjamin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Harris
authors.forename: Dale
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bailey
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Roach
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Marshman
authors.forename: Aidan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: McElduff
authors.forename: Greg
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: King
mesh_terms: D000236:Adenoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D000328:Adult; D002828:Choristoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D010282:Parathyroid Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011252:Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D017256:Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D017256:Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi