Sciatic nerve neurolymphomatosis - Extent and therapy response assessment with PET/CT

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 646-648

  Strobel, Klaus ^a   Fischer, Katharina ^a   Hany, Thomas F ^a   Poryazova, Rositsa ^b   Jung, Hans H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Neurolymphomatosis; PET CT; Therapy response assessment

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BIOPSY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FLACCID PARALYSIS; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INNERVATION; LEG; LYMPHOMATOSIS; METABOLISM; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PAIN; PARALYSIS; SCIATIC NERVE; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; MAREK DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 34547659307     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3180a1ac74     Document Type: Article

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