Physiological FDG uptake in the ovaries after hysterectomy

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 345-348

  Nishizawa, Sadahiko ^a   Inubushi, Masayuki ^a   Ozawa, Fukujiro ^a   Kido, Aki ^a,b   Okada, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a Hamamatsu Medical Photonics Foundation   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

FDG; Hysterectomy; Ovary; PET; Physiological uptake

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADENOMYOSIS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS;

EID: 34548041599     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12149-007-0029-8     Document Type: Article

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