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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Nuclear Medicine

Meyer, BJ

MBChB MD(Pret) MSc(Stell) DSc MD(HC) - Senior Specialist / Acting Head

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Telephone number: 012 354 2374
Fax number: 012 354 1684
E-mail address: upkern@icon.co.za

Research Interests:

Injection of radiotracer, imaging time points and detection of parathyroid adenomas

An investigation into the incidence of stress fractures in military recruits, anatomical distribution of the lesions and bone density, and the plasma levels of calciotropic hormones

Scintigraphic versus angiographic evaluation of myocardial perfusion

The effect of 123I-labelled phenylacetate on malignant neoplastic tumors

Investigation of the effects of hyperparathyroid hypercalcaemia and cancer-associated hypercalcaemia on gastrin, vit D, IL-6 and C-peptide

Establishment of a rapid method to localise infections in HIV/AIDS patients

Psychiatric symptomatology

99m Tc-Sestamiti Scintimammographic evaluation of the mammae for carcinoma

Focal brain lesion, partial epilepsy, conversion disorder and calcium blocker

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Venter EK, Naudé FSJ, Meyer BJ: 2004. Hypercalcaemia: A finding not to be taken too lightly. South African Family Practice, 46 (1), pp 33-34.

 

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