Fluro-deoxygenase-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in hard metal lung disease

We report a case of a diamond polisher where FDG-PET/CT was helpful in identifying active inflammation in hard metal lung disease (HMLD) caused by cobalt exposure.

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Autores principales: Iyer, Kapil, Karkhanis, Vinaya, Basu, Sandip, Joshi, Jyotsna M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4587003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26628763
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.164160
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spelling pubmed-45870032015-12-01 Fluro-deoxygenase-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in hard metal lung disease Iyer, Kapil Karkhanis, Vinaya Basu, Sandip Joshi, Jyotsna M Lung India Case Report We report a case of a diamond polisher where FDG-PET/CT was helpful in identifying active inflammation in hard metal lung disease (HMLD) caused by cobalt exposure. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4587003/ /pubmed/26628763 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.164160 Text en Copyright: © Lung India http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Iyer, Kapil
Karkhanis, Vinaya
Basu, Sandip
Joshi, Jyotsna M
Fluro-deoxygenase-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in hard metal lung disease
title Fluro-deoxygenase-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in hard metal lung disease
title_full Fluro-deoxygenase-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in hard metal lung disease
title_fullStr Fluro-deoxygenase-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in hard metal lung disease
title_full_unstemmed Fluro-deoxygenase-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in hard metal lung disease
title_short Fluro-deoxygenase-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in hard metal lung disease
title_sort fluro-deoxygenase-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in hard metal lung disease
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4587003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26628763
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.164160
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