GB1379084A - Method of forming an image of an organ of a living body containing radioactive material - Google Patents

Method of forming an image of an organ of a living body containing radioactive material

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GB1379084A
GB1379084A GB4579572A GB4579572A GB1379084A GB 1379084 A GB1379084 A GB 1379084A GB 4579572 A GB4579572 A GB 4579572A GB 4579572 A GB4579572 A GB 4579572A GB 1379084 A GB1379084 A GB 1379084A
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Prior art keywords
image
radiation
hologram
distribution
axis
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GB4579572A
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Raytheon Co
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Raytheon Co
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00—Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16—Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/161—Applications in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
    • G01T1/164—Scintigraphy
    • G01T1/1641—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/1645—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras using electron optical imaging means, e.g. image intensifier tubes, coordinate photomultiplier tubes, image converter
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis; Apparatus or devices for radiation diagnosis combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/42—Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4208—Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector
    • A61B6/4258—Arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector for detecting non x-ray radiation, e.g. gamma radiation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00—Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16—Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/161—Applications in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
    • G01T1/164—Scintigraphy
    • G01T1/1641—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00—Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/16—Measuring radiation intensity
    • G01T1/161—Applications in the field of nuclear medicine, e.g. in vivo counting
    • G01T1/164—Scintigraphy
    • G01T1/1641—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/1642—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions using one or several scintillating elements; Radio-isotope cameras using a scintillation crystal and position sensing photodetector arrays, e.g. ANGER cameras
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01T—MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION
    • G01T1/00—Measuring X-radiation, gamma radiation, corpuscular radiation, or cosmic radiation
    • G01T1/29—Measurement performed on radiation beams, e.g. position or section of the beam; Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2914—Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
    • G01T1/2921—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions; Radio-isotope cameras
    • G01T1/295—Static instruments for imaging the distribution of radioactivity in one or two dimensions; Radio-isotope cameras using coded aperture devices, e.g. Fresnel zone plates

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Biophysics (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Materials By Optical Means (AREA)
GB4579572A 1971-11-01 1972-10-04 Method of forming an image of an organ of a living body containing radioactive material Expired GB1379084A (en)

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US19438271A 1971-11-01 1971-11-01

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GB1379084A true GB1379084A (en) 1975-01-02

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JP (1) JPS4853782A (enExample)
AT (1) AT337321B (enExample)
AU (1) AU467247B2 (enExample)
BR (1) BR7207577D0 (enExample)
CA (1) CA972477A (enExample)
CH (1) CH573124A5 (enExample)
DE (1) DE2253197A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2159932A5 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1379084A (enExample)
IL (1) IL40460A (enExample)
IT (1) IT966476B (enExample)
NL (1) NL7214774A (enExample)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS4420637Y1 (enExample) * 1968-03-01 1969-09-03

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IT966476B (it) 1974-02-11
ATA926472A (de) 1976-10-15
CA972477A (en) 1975-08-05
CH573124A5 (enExample) 1976-02-27
JPS4853782A (enExample) 1973-07-28
FR2159932A5 (enExample) 1973-06-22
AT337321B (de) 1977-06-27
IL40460A (en) 1976-05-31
IL40460A0 (en) 1972-11-28
AU4713572A (en) 1974-04-04
NL7214774A (enExample) 1973-05-03
AU467247B2 (en) 1975-11-27
DE2253197A1 (de) 1973-05-10
BR7207577D0 (pt) 1973-12-18

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee