Diagnosis of aseptic deep venous thrombosis of the upper extremity in a cancer patient using fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computerized tomography (FDG PET/CT)

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 151-155

  Do, B ^a   Mari, C ^a,b,c,d   Biswal, S ^a   Kalinyak, J ^a   Quon, A ^a   Gambhir, S S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Nuclear Medicine Division   (United States)

^c Nuclear Medicine Program   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aseptic thrombosis; Deep vanous thrombosis; FDG PET CT

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FOLLOW UP; GLOSSECTOMY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TONGUE CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SEPSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UPPER EXTREMITY; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33645050391     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: 09147187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02985628     Document Type: Article

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