The ischiopubic synchondrosis: Changing appearance on PET/CT as a mimic of disease

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 414-417

  Drubach, Laura A ^a   Voss, Stephan D ^a   Kourmouzi, Vasiliki ^a   Connolly, Leonard P ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ischiopubic synchondrosis; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHIUM; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PUBIC BONE; RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR BIOPSY;

BONE NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; CARTILAGE; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEPHRECTOMY; OSTEOGENESIS; OSTEOLYSIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PUBIC SYMPHYSIS; PUBIC SYMPHYSIS DIASTASIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748169170     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000223082.91247.7d     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Resnick D, Niwayama G. Skeletal metastases. In: Resnick D, ed. Bone and Joint Imaging. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1989:1193-1207.
2. Caffey J, Ross SE. The ischiopubic synchondrosis in healthy children: some normal roentgenologic findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1956;76:488-494.
3. Jadvar H, Connolly LP, Shulkin BL, et al. Positron emission tomography in pediatrics. Nuclear Medicine Annual. 2000;53-83.
4. Ozonoff MB. Nondisease. Radiology. 1990;174:840.
5. Keats TE. Anatomic variants. In: Kuhn JP, Slovis TL, Haller JO, eds. Caffey's Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging, 10th ed. Philadelphia: Mosby; 2004:2053-2092.
6. Harcke HT, Mandell GA. Osteochondroses and miscellaneous alignment disorders. In: Kuhn JP, Slovis TL, Haller JO, eds. Caffey's Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging, 10th ed. Philadelphia: Mosby;2004:2319-2342.
7. Resnick D. Osteochondroses. In: Resnick D, ed. Bone and Joint Imaging. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1989:979-995.
8. Ozonoff MB. The hip. Pediatric Orthopedic Radiology, 2nd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1992:164-303.