Positron emission tomography in the evaluation of pulmonary nodules among patients living in a coccidioidal endemic region

Lung

Volumn 192, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 589-593

  Reyes, Nathaniel ^a   Onadeko, Oluwole O ^a   Luraschi Monjagatta, Maria Del Carmen ^a   Knox, Kenneth S ^a   Rennels, Margaret A ^b   Walsh, Travis Kent ^b   Ampel, Neil M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Coccidioidomycosis; Computed tomography; Granulomata; Malignancy; Positron emission tomography; Pulmonary nodules

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG GRANULOMATOSIS; LUNG NODULE; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; BIOPSY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC USE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; LUNG TUMOR; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK; SCINTISCANNING; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARIZONA; BIOPSY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84906937047     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: 14321750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00408-014-9589-2     Document Type: Article

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