Conversion of FDG PET activity of fibrous dysplasia of the skull late in life mimicking metastatic disease

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 909-911

  Bonekamp, David ^a   Jacene, Heather ^a   Bartelt, Detlef ^a   Aygun, Nafi ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Conversion; FDG PET; FDG positive; Fibrous dysplasia; Lytic bone lesion; Skull

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; SKULL; METASTASIS; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; TEMPORAL LOBE;

AGED; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA OF BONE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SKULL; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 58749085756     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e31818c4e9c     Document Type: Article

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