Encephalitis depicted by a combination of C-11 acetate and F-18 FDG PET/CT

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 952-954

  Wang, Hui Chun ^a   Zhao, Jun ^a   Zuo, Chuan Tao ^a   Zhang, Zheng Wei ^a   Xue, Fang Ping ^a   Liu, Ping ^a   Hua, Feng Chun ^a   Tan, Hai Bo ^a   Guan, Yi Hui ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

11C acetate; Encephalitis; FDG; Glioma; PET CT

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID C 11; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SYNCOPE;

ACETATES; ADULT; BRAIN; CARBON; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 74249095126     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181bed0c1     Document Type: Article

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