Nuclear scintigraphy

Evaluation of technetium Tc 99m–labeled biotin for scintigraphic detection of soft tissue inflammation in horses
Authors: Lauren G. Kleine, DVM; Mauricio Solano, MV; Mary Rusckowski, PhD; Kathleen E. Hunt, BS; Karen L. Johnson, BS; Carl A. Kirker-Head, MA, VetMB
Journal: American Journal of Veterinary Research

Objective—To evaluate the use of technetium Tc 99m–labeled EDTA-biotin monomer (99mTc-EB1) as a scintigraphic imaging agent for soft tissue inflammatory lesions in horses.

Animals—6 healthy adult horses.

Category: Equine - Imaging - Nuclear scintigraphy