Combined positron emission tomography/computed tomography for evaluation of presumed choroidal metastases

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 846-851

  Donaldson, Mark J ^a   Pulido, Jose S ^a   Mullan, Brian P ^a   Inwards, David J ^a   Cantrill, Herb ^b   Johnson, Max R ^c   Han, Min Kyu ^d  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b VitreoRetinal Surgery PA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d Jones Eye Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroidal metastasis; Combined positron emission tomography computed tomography; Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma and position emission tomography; Oesophageal adenocarcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RITUXIMAB;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CHOROID CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; EYE BIOPSY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; MALE; METASTASIS; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SKIN BIOPSY; TESTIS TUMOR; VISUAL ACUITY; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; AGED; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33845322276     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2006.01364.x     Document Type: Article

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