Physiological fdg uptake

    • Pediatric FDG PET/CT: Physiologic Uptake, Normal Variants ...

      FDG uptake in children is unique and may differ from that in adults. A number of physiologic variants are commonly encountered, includ-ing normal physiologic uptake in the head and neck, heart, breast, thymus, liver, spleen, gastrointestinal tract, genital system, urinary


    • Physiological Uptake of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose in Uterine ...

      Physiological uptake of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose in uterine endometrium and myome-trium: correlation with uterine motility evaluated by cine magnetic resonance imaging. Acta Radiol 2009;50:455 461. Background: Accumulation of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) in the uterine endometrium and uterine motility are dependent on menstrual cycle. However ...


    • [PDF File]Benign uptake of 18F‑fluorodeoxyglucose in the gallbladder ...

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      the hot areas, as various physiological processes or benign etiologies also show FDG uptake.[2] FDG uptake in the gallbladder (GB) in the face of known malignancy of the organ is well known. It shows uptake in malignant causes such as adenocarcinoma of GB.[3] FDG uptake is also seen in inflammatory conditions such as


    • [PDF File]FDG-PET/CT pitfalls in oncological head and neck imaging

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      Physiological FDG uptake in the head and neck Within the head and neck region, physiological FDG uptake (Fig. 1) is commonly seen in the mucosa of the soft and hard palate, Waldeyer’s ring, major salivary glands, minor salivary glands beneath the mucosa, extraocular muscles, neck, pha-ryngeal and laryngeal muscles, brown adipose tissue, thyroid


    • [PDF File]Physiologic FDG uptake in the head & neck

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      Submandibular glands Genioglossus muscles Gingival Patterns of physiologic uptake in head and neck


    • PET-CT Fusion Imaging in Differentiating Physiologic from ...

      modality, focal uptake in the thyroid gland can be falsely interpreted as metastatic disease in the lower cervical lymph node stations (Figs 4, 5). Figure 2. Contraction-induced FDG uptake in a 50-year-old woman with advanced non–small cell lung can-cer who was referred for presurgical evaluation. (a) Axial FDG PET scans demonstrate multiple ...


    • [PDF File]Inhibition of Physiologic Myocardial FDG Uptake in Normal ...

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      to the growing potential of FDG PET imaging for identi-fication of pathologic processes involving myocardium, pericardium and coronary arteries [4,5]. To overcome this physiological barrier, either new radiotracers with different myocardial pharmacokinetics are required or physiologic FDG uptake by myocardium needs to be suppressed.


    • [PDF File]Deauville Criteria for end of therapy

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      High physiological FDG uptake can occur in some sites… e.g. Waldeyers ring , gut, bone marrow after chemotherapy or GCSF treatment with ‘physiologic’uptake > normal liver In this case, CMR may be inferred if uptake at sites of initial involvement is no greater than surrounding normal tissue Barrington et al JCO 2014 in press


    • [PDF File]incidence and Clinical impact of Focal Pituitary Uptake in ...

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      FDG uptake and serum thyroid-stimulating hormone in 44 patients with diffuse thyroid FDG uptake. We postulate that the high pituitary FDG uptake of our outlier patient in the physiological group might be secondary to the underlying primary hypothyroidism. After excluding this outlier case, the cut-off value of SUVmax † † †


    • Standardized Uptake Values of Normal Organs on F ...

      18F-FDG-PET investigation. In addition to its use in studies of glucose metabolism, SUV may also be used to measure radiopharmaceuticals, such as choline and thymidine. For the appropriate interpretation of 18F-FDG-PET imaging, the physiological uptake of 18F-FDG and the variability of the SUVs of normal organs must be understood.


    • Factors influencing brown fat activation in FDG PET/CT: a ...

      fludeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) is currently a standard di-agnostic tool for identifying tumours and their metastases as well as infectious or inflammatory lesions.1–3 However, it is not tumour specific.4–6 High physiological uptake of 18F-FDG is found in organs with high glucose metabolism, such as the brain and heart. One particular tissue ...


    • [PDF File]Gut microbiota and physiologic bowel 18F-FDG uptake

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      FDG uptake Ji Yeon Kang1, Han-Na Kim2, Yoosoo Chang3, Yeojun Yun2, Seungho Ryu3, Hocheol Shin4* and Hyung-Lae Kim2* Abstract Background: We investigated the association between physiologic bowel FDG uptake and gut microbiota. FDG uptake in the normal large and small intestine is widely variable both in distribution and intensity. The etiology of



    • [PDF File]Incidental Focal F-FDG Uptake in the Pituitary Gland ...

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      Incidental pituitary uptake was found in 0.8% of the present study population. This study showed that 40.8% of pituitary 18F-FDG uptake with the final diagnosis was pathologic lesions; pituitary adenomas (89.7%) were the most common cause of these pathologic lesions. When cut-off values are used for interpretation of 18F-FDG uptake,


    • [PDF File]The physiological uptake pattern of 18F-FDG in the left

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      on the physiological cardiac FDG uptake (4-8). In these reports, it was stated that the cardiac uptake showed various patterns, but that parameters such as the patient age, blood glucose level, weight and dose of FDG were not related to the uptake patterns in the myocardium. The myocardial metabolic rate


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      analysis. Grading of the physiological uptake in 18F-FDG images is shown in Figure 2, where grade 1 can be recog-nized as a complete inhibition of physiological uptake. physiological myocardial physiological myocardial F-FDG uptake.


    • [PDF File]Physiological uptake in FDG PET simulating disease

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      Physiological uptake in FDG PET simulating disease S Ahmad Sarji * , MBBS, FRCR, AM Department of Biomedical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia


    • [PDF File]Review Article Assessing cardiovascular infection and ...

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      ing between pathological and physiological myocardial FDG uptake. Nonetheless, thanks to the development of reliable myocardial sup-pression protocols, there have been significant advances recently in the use of FDG-PET for the imaging of cardiovascular infection and inflammation. Increased FDG uptake is a hallmark of immune


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      analysis. Grading of the physiological uptake in 18F-FDG images is shown in Figure 2, where grade 1 can be recog-nized as a complete inhibition of physiological uptake. physiological myocardial physiological myocardial F-FDG uptake.


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