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. 2024 Jul 19;16(14):2593. doi: 10.3390/cancers16142593

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A 61-year-old male with recurrent renal stones presented with lower back ache. Serum parathyroid hormone: 2231.3 pg/mL. (a) Early image (performed at 15 min post-^99mTc- methoxyisobutylisonitrile [MIBI] injection, planar static imaging of the cervical and thoracic area in the anterior view): Homogenous tracer uptake in both lobes of the thyroid gland, with a focus of increased radiotracer accumulation seen in the region of inferior pole of right lobe of thyroid. (b) Delayed image (performed 120 min after the ^99mTc MIBI injection): Persistent focal moderately increased tracer retention in the region of inferior pole of right lobe of thyroid gland, with washout of tracer from the rest of the thyroid gland.