Uptake of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose in pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex infection

Internal Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 726-729

  Bandoh, Shuji ^a   Fujita, Jiro ^a   Ueda, Yutaka ^a   Tojo, Yasunori ^a   Ishii, Tomoya ^a   Kubo, Akihito ^a   Yamamoto, Yuka ^a   Nishiyama, Yoshihiro ^a   Ishida, Toshihiko ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

FDG PET; Inflammation; Lung cancer; MAC; Non tuberculous mycobacteria; Pulmonary nodule

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RIFAMPICIN; TUMOR MARKER;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; CYTOPATHOLOGY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SPUTUM CULTURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

EID: 0041472296     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.42.726     Document Type: Article

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