Positron Emission Tomography as a Diagnostic Tool in Infection: Present Role and Future Possibilities

Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 36 - 51
Published: Jan 1, 2009
Abstract
The past decade has witnessed the emergence of yet another promising application of (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging in the detection and management of patients with infection and inflammatory disorders. This phenomenon is quite evident when the peer-reviewed scientific literature is searched for on this topic. Among these scientific communications, the 6 conditions in which FDG-PET has demonstrated its...
Paper Details
Title
Positron Emission Tomography as a Diagnostic Tool in Infection: Present Role and Future Possibilities
Published Date
Jan 1, 2009
Volume
39
Issue
1
Pages
36 - 51
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