Nuklearmedizin 2010; 49(02): N10-N12
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1626489
Case report
Schattauer GmbH

Visual and quantitative approach to bone marrow foci of increased glucose uptake on PET/CT in a case of aplastic anaemia

F. Cicone
1   Sant' Andrea Hospital, Nuclear Medicine Department, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
5   Nuclear Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
,
M. Stalder
2   Service of Hematology, Institut Central des Hôpitaux Valaisans, Sion, Switzerland
,
D. Geiger
3   General Practitioner, Conthey, Switzerland
,
A. Cairoli
4   Service of Hematology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
,
A. Bischof Delaloye
5   Nuclear Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
,
J. O. Prior
5   Nuclear Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
› Author Affiliations
None.
Further Information

Publication History

Received: 23 September 2009

accepted: 02 November 2009

Publication Date:
27 January 2018 (online)

 

 
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