F-18 FDG PET imaging of cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 474-475

  Enomoto, Keisuke ^a   Hoshida, Yoshihiko ^a   Hamada, Kenichiro ^a   Okada, Tatsuya ^a   Kubo, Takeshi ^a   Hatazawa, Jun ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical tuberculosis; Extrapulmonary tuberculosis; F 18 FDG; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; NECK; NECK TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SYMPTOM; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 34249021683     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e318053764a     Document Type: Article

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