Achilles tendonitis detected by FDG-PET

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 147-148

  Huang, Steve S ^a   Yu, Jian Q ^a   Chamroonrat, Wichana ^a   Alavi, Abass ^a   Zhuang, Hongming ^a  

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

Author keywords

FDG PET; Inflammation; Tendonitis

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ACHILLES TENDINITIS; ACHILLES TENDON; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; AGED; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; TENDINITIS;

ACHILLES TENDON; AGED; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 33744973506     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000200463.66611.66     Document Type: Article

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