Diagnosis of fever of unknown origin (FUO) Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET-CT);Diagnostik bei fieber unklarer genese (FUO) positronen-emissions- tomographie/computertomographie (PET-CT)

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 134, Issue 42, 2009, Pages 2120-2124

  Gratz, S ^a,c   Kemke, B ^a,b   Kaiser, W ^a   Hahn, U ^a   Erdtmann, B ^a   Schilling, M ^a   Schneider, B ^a   Behr, T M ^c  

^a Praxis für Nuklearmedizin und Radiologie   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM STUTTGART   (Germany)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fever of unknown origin; FUO; Imaging infection; PET

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GALLIUM CITRATE GA 67; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 3; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 5; INDIUM 111; NANOCOLL TC 99M;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COLLAGEN DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HEMATOMA; HEMOBLASTOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSCINTIGRAPHY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; OCCULT CANCER; PHAGOCYTE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; RADIOGRAPHY; RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM; REVIEW; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

CITRATES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GALLIUM; HUMANS; INDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SEPSIS;

EID: 70449346462     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: 14394413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1241901     Document Type: Review

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