Intense F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose uptake caused by Mycobacterium avium intracellulare infection

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 458-

  Zhuang, Hongming ^a   Pourdehnad, Michael ^a   J Yamamoto, Alvin ^a   Rossman, Milton D ^a   Alavi, Abass ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorine 18 Fluorodeoxyglucose; Mycobacterium Avium Intracellulare; Positron Emission Tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0035032541     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200105000-00020     Document Type: Article

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