A plea for the elective inclusion of the brain in routine whole-body FDG PET

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2005 Mar;32(3):251-6. doi: 10.1007/s00259-004-1729-0.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Brain / diagnostic imaging*
  • Brain Diseases / complications
  • Brain Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Brain Neoplasms / complications
  • Brain Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Communicable Diseases / complications
  • Communicable Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Humans
  • Inflammation / complications
  • Inflammation / diagnostic imaging*
  • Limbic Encephalitis / complications
  • Limbic Encephalitis / diagnostic imaging
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians'
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Whole-Body Counting / methods*

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18