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Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime
Tree Number(s)
D02.092.570.665.810
D02.691.825.562
Unique ID
D019690
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019690
Annotation
for routine use as label, use no qualifiers
Scope Note
A gamma-emitting RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING agent used in the evaluation of regional cerebral blood flow and in non-invasive dynamic biodistribution studies and MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING. It has also been used to label leukocytes in the investigation of INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES.
Entry Term(s)
99m-Tc-HMPAO
99mTc-HMPAO
Ceretec
Tc-99m HMPAO
Tc-99m-Exametazime
Tc-99m-Hexamethylpropyleneamine Oxime
Technetium Tc 99m Hexamethylpropylene-amine Oxime
Technetium Tc 99m Hexamethylpropyleneamine Oxime
Pharm Action
Radiopharmaceuticals
Registry Numbers
3B744AG22N
0
Related Numbers
100504-35-6
Previous Indexing
Organometallic Compounds (1985-1989)
Organotechnetium Compounds (1990-1997)
Oximes (1985-1997)
Public MeSH Note
98; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZINE was indexed under ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS 1990-97, OXIMES 1985-97, & ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS 1985-89
History Note
98; see TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME (NM) 1985-97
Date Introduced
1998/01/01
Last Updated
2015/05/27
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