FDG PET of infection and inflammation
C Love, MB Tomas, GG Tronco, CJ Palestro - Radiographics, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the evaluation of infection and inflammation.
Fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is a readily available radiotracer that offers rapid …
Fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is a readily available radiotracer that offers rapid …
Increased 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in benign, nonphysiologic lesions found on whole-body positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) …
U Metser, E Even-Sapir - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
The use of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG-PET) in the
field of oncology is rapidly evolving; however, 18F-FDG is not tumor specific. Aside from …
field of oncology is rapidly evolving; however, 18F-FDG is not tumor specific. Aside from …
Hypoxia But Not Inflammation Augments Glucose Uptake in Human Macrophages: Implications for Imaging Atherosclerosis With 18Fluorine-Labeled 2-Deoxy-D …
EJ Folco, Y Sheikine, VZ Rocha, T Christen… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study investigated the regulation of glucose uptake in cells that participate
in atherogenesis by stimuli relevant to this process, to gain mechanistic insight into the origin …
in atherogenesis by stimuli relevant to this process, to gain mechanistic insight into the origin …
Prospective Evaluation of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake in Postischemic Myocardium by Simultaneous Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance …
C Rischpler, RJ Dirschinger, SG Nekolla… - Circulation …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The immune system orchestrates the repair of infarcted myocardium. Imaging
of the cellular inflammatory response by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron …
of the cellular inflammatory response by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron …
Imaging of musculoskeletal infections
CJ Palestro, C Love, TT Miller - Best practice & research Clinical …, 2006 - Elsevier
Imaging procedures are routinely used to evaluate patients suspected of having
musculoskeletal infection. Radiographs should be performed whenever musculoskeletal …
musculoskeletal infection. Radiographs should be performed whenever musculoskeletal …
Noninvasive Pulmonary [18F]-2-Fluoro-Deoxy-d-Glucose Positron Emission Tomography Correlates with Bactericidal Activity of Tuberculosis Drug Treatment
SL Davis, EL Nuermberger, PK Um… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Tools for monitoring response to tuberculosis (TB) treatment are time-consuming and
resource intensive. Noninvasive biomarkers have the potential to accelerate TB drug …
resource intensive. Noninvasive biomarkers have the potential to accelerate TB drug …
Benign Nonphysiologic Lesions with Increased 18F-FDG Uptake on PET/CT: Characterization and Incidence
U Metser, E Miller, H Lerman… - American journal of …, 2007 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to characterize benign lesions showing
increased 18F-FDG uptake and to determine their incidence on whole-body FDG PET/CT …
increased 18F-FDG uptake and to determine their incidence on whole-body FDG PET/CT …
Physiology and pathophysiology of incidental findings detected on FDG-PET scintigraphy
Y Liu, NV Ghesani, LS Zuckier - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
A routine feature of positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging
is whole-body acquisition that results in many unexpected findings identified outside of the …
is whole-body acquisition that results in many unexpected findings identified outside of the …
Noninvasive assessment of Crohn's disease intestinal lesions with 18F-FDG PET/CT
E Louis, G Ancion, A Colard, V Spote… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
Pilot studies have shown good sensitivity and specificity for 18F-FDG PET in detecting
gastrointestinal lesions of Crohn's disease. The combination of 18F-FDG PET with CT may …
gastrointestinal lesions of Crohn's disease. The combination of 18F-FDG PET with CT may …
Comparison of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG PET) and cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) in corticosteroid-naive patients with …
H Ohira, DH Birnie, E Pena, J Bernick… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is a cause of conduction system disease (CSD). 18 F-
Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG PET) and cardiac magnetic …
Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG PET) and cardiac magnetic …