Incidental Detection of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis on FDG PET

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 668-669

  Kitapci, Mehmet T ^a   Coleman, R Edward ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

FDG; PET; Villonodular synovitis

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GALLIUM CITRATE GA 67; SUCCIMER TC 99M; THALLIUM 201; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ACETABULUM; ADULT; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; PELVIS; PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR SYNOVITIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SYNOVITIS; BACK; BONE TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HIP; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PELVIS TUMOR; SCINTISCANNING; SKIN TUMOR;

BACK; BONE NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SYNOVITIS, PIGMENTED VILLONODULAR; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 85047694826     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000079430.82897.b8     Document Type: Article

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