PET/CT characterization of fibroosseous defects in children: 18F-FDG uptake can mimic metastatic disease

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 187, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1124-1128

  Goodin, Geoffrey S ^a,b   Shulkin, Barry L ^a   Kaufman, Robert A ^a,b   McCarville, M Beth ^a,b  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical desmoid; Fibroosseous defects; Fibrous cortical defect; Nonossifying fibroma; Nuclear imaging; Pediatric imaging; PET CT

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; BONE NEOPLASMS; CHILD; FEMALE; FEMORAL NEOPLASMS; FIBROMA; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TIBIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748991994     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.06.0171     Document Type: Article

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