Standardized uptake values for [18F] FDG in normal organ tissues: Comparison of whole-body PET/CT and PET/MRI

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 870-876

  Heusch, Philipp ^a,b   Buchbender, Christian ^a   Beiderwellen, Karsten ^b   Nensa, Felix ^b   Hartung Knemeyer, Verena ^b   Lauenstein, Thomas C ^b   Bockisch, Andreas ^b   Forsting, Michael ^b   Antoch, Gerald ^a   Heusner, Till A ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

PET CT; PET MR; SUV

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC BASED ATTENUATION CORRECTION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HEART; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ATTENUATION CORRECTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; MALE; MAXIMUM STANDARDIZED UPTAKE VALUE; MEAN STANDARDIZED UPTAKE VALUE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS MUSCLE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WHOLE BODY PET;

FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GERMANY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 84875693150     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2013.01.008     Document Type: Article

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