F-18 FDG PET in the diagnosis and monitoring of salmonella vertebral osteomyelitis: a comparison with MRI

Clin Nucl Med. 2006 Jul;31(7):437-40. doi: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000225028.30936.c5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Bacteremia / complications
  • Bacteremia / microbiology
  • Discitis / diagnosis
  • Discitis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Discitis / microbiology
  • Discitis / pathology
  • Early Diagnosis
  • Female
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18* / pharmacokinetics
  • Humans
  • India
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging*
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / microbiology
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteomyelitis / diagnosis
  • Osteomyelitis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Osteomyelitis / microbiology
  • Osteomyelitis / pathology
  • Paratyphoid Fever / diagnosis
  • Paratyphoid Fever / diagnostic imaging*
  • Paratyphoid Fever / pathology
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Radiopharmaceuticals* / pharmacokinetics
  • Sacrum / diagnostic imaging*
  • Sacrum / microbiology
  • Salmonella paratyphi A / isolation & purification*
  • Spondylitis / diagnosis
  • Spondylitis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Spondylitis / microbiology
  • Spondylitis / pathology
  • Travel

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18