Molecular imaging of pulmonary inflammation and infection

C Giraudo, L Evangelista, AS Fraia, A Lupi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infectious and inflammatory pulmonary diseases are a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality worldwide. Although infrequently used in this setting, molecular imaging may …

[HTML][HTML] Potential and most relevant applications of total body PET/CT imaging

A Alavi, B Saboury, L Nardo, V Zhang… - Clinical nuclear …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
The introduction of total body (TB) PET/CT instruments over the past 2 years has initiated a
new and exciting era in medical imaging. These instruments have substantially higher …

Molecular imaging of inflammatory disease

MA Jones, WM MacCuaig, AN Frickenstein, S Camalan… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inflammatory diseases include a wide variety of highly prevalent conditions with high
mortality rates in severe cases ranging from cardiovascular disease, to rheumatoid arthritis …

Respiratory muscle metabolic activity on PET/CT correlates with obstructive ventilatory defect severity and prognosis in patients undergoing lung cancer surgery

K El Husseini, JM Baste, AC Bouyeure‐Petit… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objective Respiratory muscle activity is increased in patients with
chronic respiratory disease. 18F‐FDG‐PET/CT can assess respiratory muscle activity. We …

Clinical scenarios of unusual FDG uptake in muscle

R Minamimoto, K Kato, S Naganawa - Japanese Journal of Radiology, 2024 - Springer
Glucose is essential for muscle function and its uptake is influenced by aerobic conditions,
hormonal regulations, and exercise. 18 F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG), a glucose analog …

[HTML][HTML] Utility of FDG-PET/CT in clinical psoriasis grading: the PET-PASI scoring system

E Kothekar, ME Revheim, AJ Borja… - American Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Psoriatic skin lesions are metabolically active, which makes them candidates for imaging
with 18-F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG …

[HTML][HTML] Detection of pulmonary artery atherosclerosis by FDG-PET/CT: a new observation

A Al-Zaghal, M Aras, AJ Borja, M Moghbel… - American Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility of FDG-PET/CT imaging to detect
pulmonary artery atherosclerosis and to assess the correlation between pulmonary function …

PET/MR imaging in musculoskeletal precision imaging-third wave after X-Ray and MR

EC Hancin, AJ Borja, M Nikpanah, WY Raynor… - PET clinics, 2020 - pet.theclinics.com
Bone appears as a rigid and static structure that makes up the skeleton. Contrary to this
appearance, bone is a dynamic organ, and the fine balance between active osseous …

Potential applications of PET Scans, CT Scans, and MR imaging in inflammatory diseases: part II: cardiopulmonary and vascular inflammation

M Nikpanah, S Katal, TQ Christensen, TJ Werner… - PET clinics, 2020 - pet.theclinics.com
As described in Part I of this double article,“Potential Applications of PET/CT/MR imaging in
Inflammatory Diseases Pt. I”, the nonspecificity of fludeoxyglucose F 18 (FDG), which was …

[PDF][PDF] 低剂量和常规剂量螺旋CT 动态扫描对慢性阻塞性肺疾病患者辐射剂量, 成像质量及满意度的影响

张怡, 宋春娟, 王敏, 姚杰… - Progress in Modern …, 2021 - biomed.cnjournals.com
摘要目的: 探讨低剂量和常规剂量螺旋CT 动态扫描对慢性阻塞性肺疾病(COPD) 患者辐射剂量,
成像质量及满意度的影响. 方法: 选取我院于2019 年1 月~ 2020 年1 月收治的初步诊断为COPD …