Diagnostic Performance of 18F‐FDG PET/CT in Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases according to Published Meta‐Analyses

G Treglia - Contrast media & molecular imaging, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. To date, several meta‐analyses have reported data about the diagnostic
performance of 18F‐FDG PET/CT in infectious and inflammatory diseases. This article aims …

18F-FDG PET/CT in Infective Endocarditis: Indications and Approaches for Standardization

D Ten Hove, R Slart, B Sinha, A Glaudemans… - Current cardiology …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Additional imaging modalities, such as FDG-PET/CT, have been
included into the workup for patients with suspected infective endocarditis, according to …

Bone and joint infections: The role of imaging in tailoring diagnosis to improve patients' care

A Sambri, P Spinnato, S Tedeschi, E Zamparini… - Journal of Personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Imaging is needed for the diagnosis of bone and joint infections, determining the severity
and extent of disease, planning biopsy, and monitoring the response to treatment. Some …

Inflammatory neuropsychiatric disorders and COVID-19 neuroinflammation

SW Tang, D Helmeste, B Leonard - Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 2021 - cambridge.org
Neuropsychiatric sequalae to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection are beginning
to emerge, like previous Spanish influenza and severe acute respiratory syndrome …

Hybrid PET/MRI in infection and inflammation: an update about the latest available literature evidence

M Kirienko, PA Erba, A Chiti, M Sollini - Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
PET/MRI has been reported to be promising in the diagnosis and evaluation of infection and
inflammation including brain disorders, bone and soft tissue infections and inflammations …

Diagnostic performance of 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with spinal infection: a systematic review and a bivariate meta-analysis

G Treglia, M Pascale, E Lazzeri… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Diagnosis of spinal infection (SI) is challenging and usually requires multiple tests.
We aimed to perform a systematic review and a bivariate meta-analysis on the diagnostic …

PET/MRI improves management of children with cancer

L Baratto, KE Hawk, J Qi, S Gatidis, L Kiru… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Soc Nuclear Med
Integrated PET/MRI has shown significant clinical value for staging and restaging of children
with cancer by providing functional and anatomic tumor evaluation with a 1-stop imaging test …

Strategies for visualizing inflammation

X Zhang, X Liu, Y Guo, FG Wu - View, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As a basic innate immune response to the disordered tissue homeostasis, inflammation is
related to the pathogenesis of multiple diseases, including bacterial infections …

PET-computed tomography in bone and joint infections

S Loharkar, S Basu - PET clinics, 2023 - pet.theclinics.com
Bone and joint infections form a major part of musculoskeletal ailments, and the spectrum of
imaging techniques ranges from X-ray, computed tomography (CT) scan, and conventional …

Expert opinions in nuclear medicine: Finding the “holy grail” in infection imaging

AWJM Glaudemans, O Gheysens - Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nuclear medicine imaging techniques are now widely accepted and increasingly used for
diagnosing and treatment monitoring of infectious and inflammatory diseases. The latter has …