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THE DIVISION OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE RADIOISOTOPE SCAN REPORT<br />

Name: Brenda Brainard Hospital No.: 000012<br />

Age 40 Sex Female Race White Service Neurolog3,-<br />

Procedure Per<strong>for</strong>med Brain scan<br />

Date of Scan: 12/2/91 Isotope: Tc-99m Dose: 10 mCi<br />

Time Isotope Administered 12:40 Isotope Energy 140 Half-Life 6 hrs.<br />

Time Scan Started: 1:20 Instrument: I Area Scanned: Head<br />

CRD 30 Speed 120 Range 30K Time Constant .01 Dot Factor 16 Density 25<br />

Line Spacing .4 Light H.V..900 Probe H.V. 521 Window 120-170<br />

Maximum CPM: 22,000 Minimum CP: Thyroid Uptake:<br />

INTERPRETATION: Brain scans done in multiple projections on the camera<br />

with and without perchlorate and by the rectilinear<br />

technique reveal a definite peripheral increase in tracer<br />

localization on the right seen in the posterior view.<br />

This is compatible with subdural disease.<br />

IMPRESSION: Abnormal brain scan - peripheral right abnormality compatible with<br />

subdural disease.<br />

Newell Clear, MD<br />

Nuclear Medicine Service<br />

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