Diagnostic value of F-18 FDG PET/CT in patients with spondylodiscitis: Is dual time point imaging time worthy?

Gunes, Burcak; Onsel, Çetin; Sonmezoglu, Ierim; Ozaras, Reşat; Halac, Metin; Tabak, Ömer; Sager, Sait; Mete, Bilgül; Sayman, Haluk; Kanmaz, Bedii

doi:10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2016.03.021

Diagnostic value of F-18 FDG PET/CT in patients with spondylodiscitis: Is dual time point imaging time worthy?

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Gunes B. Y., Onsel C., Sonmezoglu I., Ozaras R., Halac M., Tabak F., ...Daha Fazla

DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE, cilt.85, sa.3, ss.381-385, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 85 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2016.03.021
Dergi Adı: DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.381-385
İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: In this retrospective study, we aimed to investigate the value of FDG-PET/CT in the diagnosis of spondylodiscitis (SD), the significance of dual time point imaging (DTPI) for SD diagnosis and the worth of SUVmax data for distinguishing tuberculous vs. non-tuberculous SD.