FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders,An Issue of PET Clinics

• Author(s): Søren Hess, Lars Christian Gormsen,
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Pages: 240
• ISBN_10: 0323710832
  ISBN_13: 9780323710831
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine ,

Description:... This issue of PET Clinics focuses on FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders, and is edited by Drs. Soren Hess and Lars Gormsen. Articles will include: Patient preparation and patient related challenges in infectious/inflammatory disease; Systemic infections (Fever/bacteremia of unknown origin, immunocompromised patients); Infections in bone and prosthetic joints; The infected heart; Inflammatory bowel disease; Pulmonary inflammatory diseases (sarcoidosis including cardiac and COPD); Infection and inflammation imaging: Beyond FDG; Polymyalgia rheumatica; Low grade inflammation; Large vessel vasculitis; Tuberculosis; and more!