Deep venous thrombosis in the deep posterior compartment of the lower limb: PET CT FDG findings

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 582-584

  Ryan, Michael ^a  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deep posterior compartment of the lower limb; Deep venous thrombosis; Lymphoma; PET FDG

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; LEG THROMBOSIS; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; REMISSION; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR MUSCLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; LEG; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 51249110445     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e31817dea2d     Document Type: Article

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