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Brain connectivity by single-photon emission computed tomography and graph theory: a mini-review
Published 2023-09-01“…Among these technologies, nuclear medicine neuroimaging such as positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) play a key role. …”
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Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor in Brain
Published 2014-01-01“…After discharge, CT and FDG-PET (fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission tomography) were performed every 3 months. …”
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Insight into the Molecular Imaging of Alzheimer’s Disease
Published 2016-01-01“…Functional imaging like positron emission tomography (PET), single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy provides a means of detecting and characterising the regional changes in brain blood flow, metabolism, and receptor binding sites that are associated with Alzheimer’s disease. …”
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Leptomeningeal Enhancement due to Neurosarcoidosis Mimicking Malignancy
Published 2020-01-01“…An extensive infectious disease workup was negative. Positron emission tomography revealed hypermetabolic lymph nodes in the right mediastinum and right hilum, correlating with findings on endobronchial ultrasonography. …”
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Molecular Imaging in Tumor Angiogenesis and Relevant Drug Research
Published 2011-01-01“…Molecular imaging, including fluorescence imaging (FMI), bioluminescence imaging (BLI), positron emission tomography (PET), single-photon emission-computed tomography (SPECT), and computed tomography (CT), has a pivotal role in the process of tumor and relevant drug research. …”
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A Case of Lung Cancer with Brain Metastasis following Late-Onset Bipolar Disorder
Published 2021-01-01“…The patient was diagnosed with lung cancer with brain metastasis by brain magnetic resonance imaging and whole-body positron emission tomography. Conclusion. In geriatric patients, who are at high risk of multiple medical conditions, excluding secondary causes of bipolar disorder is important.…”
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Myocardial Viability: What We Knew and What Is New
Published 2012-01-01“…Nuclear cardiology techniques, dobutamine echocardiography and positron emission tomography are used to assess myocardial viability. …”
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Evidence-Based Cerebral Vasospasm Surveillance
Published 2013-01-01“…Continuous electroencephalography and older instruments such as positron emission tomography, xenon-enhanced CT, and single-photon emission computed tomography are also discussed. …”
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Amyloid Imaging in Aging and Dementia: Testing the Amyloid Hypothesis In Vivo
Published 2009-01-01“…In this review we survey current amyloid imaging techniques, focusing on positron emission tomography (PET) with ^{11}carbon-labelled Pittsburgh Compound-B (11C-PIB), the most extensively studied and best validated tracer. …”
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Pneumo-PET-CT: Initial Results of This Novel Technique on the Evaluation of Esophageal and Gastric Tumors with Anatomic-Surgical Correlation
Published 2019-01-01“…We present the initial results of a novel hybrid scanning-based technique that combines pneumo-computed tomography (PNCT) with positron emission tomography (PET) using 2-(fluorine-18) fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG). …”
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PET-CT Imaging in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Narrative Review on Risk Stratification and Prognosis
Published 2025-01-01“…Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a heterogeneous cardiac disease and one of its major challenges is the limited accuracy in stratifying the risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD). Positron emission tomography (PET), through the evaluation of myocardial blood flow (MBF) and metabolism using fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake, can reveal microvascular dysfunction, ischemia, and increased metabolic demands in the hypertrophied myocardium. …”
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Solitary Lytic Bone Metastasis: A Rare Presentation of Small Lymphocytic Leukemia
Published 2018-01-01“…We report a case of a 76-year-old Caucasian female presented with an unresolving pulmonary infiltrate with mediastinal lymphadenopathy concerning for malignancy. Positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) showed an infiltrative mass in the mediastinum with diffuse uptake and a hypermetabolic mass within the left iliac bone. …”
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Medical Images Segmentation Based on Unsupervised Algorithms: A Review
Published 2021-04-01“…Therefore, researchers are attracted to apply new algorithms for medical image processing because it is a massive investment in developing medical imaging methods such as dermatoscopy, X-rays, microscopy, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging. …”
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Silicone-Induced Granuloma of Breast Implant Capsule (SIGBIC): Histopathology and Radiological Correlation
Published 2018-01-01“…The objective of this review is to correlate radiological findings of silicone-induced granuloma of breast implant capsule (SIGBIC) from breast MRI (BMRI) scans and complementary findings of ultrasound (US) and positron emission tomography (PET) scan, and its histology originated from surgical breast implant capsulectomy. …”
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Extremely Unusual Coronary Involvement in Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Published 2024-07-01“…It also showed subendocardial late gadolinium enhancement localized to the inferior wall segments with 50%–75% transmural extent. 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography showed multiple FDG-avid lymph nodes all over the body along with intense myocardial FDG uptake confined to the inferior wall. …”
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Concurrent FDG Avid Nasopharyngeal Lesion and Generalized Lymphadenopathy on PET-CT Imaging Is Indicative of Lymphoma in Patients with HIV Infection
Published 2012-01-01“…This study retrospectively evaluated the diagnostic value of concurrent nasopharyngeal lesion and lymphadenopathy on positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) with fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG PET-CT) imaging. …”
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Clinical Controversy Surrounding the Differential Diagnosis of Branchiogenic Carcinoma
Published 2022-01-01“…A diagnostic algorithm for metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of an unknown primary site was followed, including positron emission tomography with computed tomography. The patient underwent panendoscopy and bilateral tonsillectomy, and an ipsilateral p16 positive tonsillar squamous cell carcinoma was detected. …”
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Bilateral Renal Colic as an Initial Presentation of Erdheim-Chester Disease
Published 2019-01-01“…Kidney CT-guided biopsy and 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography whole body scan as well as the history of hypopituitarism and vasculitis confirmed the diagnosis of Erdheim-Chester disease. …”
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Imaging in Periprosthetic Joint Infection Diagnosis: A Comprehensive Review
Published 2024-12-01“…These include radiological techniques such as radiography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasound (US); as well as advanced nuclear medicine techniques including bone scintigraphy (BS), anti-granulocyte antibody imaging (AGS), leukocyte scintigraphy (LS), and fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET and FDG-PET/CT). Each imaging technique and radiopharmaceutical has been extensively studied, with unique diagnostic accuracy, limitations, and benefits for PJI diagnosis. …”
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Comparison of Lesion Detection and Quantification in MAP Reconstruction with Gaussian and Non-Gaussian Priors
Published 2006-01-01“…We simulate imaging a prostate tumor using positron emission tomography (PET). The detectability of a known tumor in either a fixed background or a random background is measured using a channelized Hotelling observer. …”
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