Hibernoma: Intense uptake seen on Tc-99m tetrofosmin and FDG positron emission tomographic scanning

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 369-370

  Chatterton, Barry E ^a   Mensforth, Dominic ^b   Coventry, Brendon J ^c   Cohen, Penelope ^d  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Adelaide Nuclear Medicine   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fluorodeoxyglucose; Hibernoma; Positron Emission Tomography; Tetrofosmin

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BIOPSY; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG UPTAKE; HIBERNOMA; HUMAN; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT DISORDER;

AGED; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LEG; LIPOMA; LIPOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036239249     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200205000-00016     Document Type: Article

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