Is there a role for fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography and positron emission tomography/computed tomography in evaluating patients with mycobacteriosis? A systematic review

Giorgio Treglia, Silvia Taralli, Maria Lucia Calcagni, Fabio Maggi, Aldo Giordano, Lorenzo Bonomo

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Abstract

This study was designed to review the emerging role of fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose (¹⁸F-FDG)-positron emission tomography (PET) CT/computed tomography (PET/CT) in patients with mycobacteriosis.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)387-393
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of Computer Assisted Tomography
Volume35
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Humans
  • Mycobacterium Infections
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Tuberculosis

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