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Quantitative 18F-FDG PET-CT scan characteristics correlate with tuberculosis treatment response

BACKGROUND: There is a growing interest in the use of F-18 FDG PET-CT to monitor tuberculosis (TB) treatment response. Tuberculosis lung lesions are often complex and diffuse, with dynamic changes during treatment and persisting metabolic activity after apparent clinical cure. This poses a challenge...

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Autores principales: Malherbe, Stephanus T., Chen, Ray Y., Dupont, Patrick, Kant, Ilse, Kriel, Magdalena, Loxton, André G., Smith, Bronwyn, Beltran, Caroline G. G., van Zyl, Susan, McAnda, Shirely, Abrahams, Charmaine, Maasdorp, Elizna, Doruyter, Alex, Via, Laura E., Barry, Clifton E., Alland, David, Richards, Stephanie Griffith-, Ellman, Annare, Peppard, Thomas, Belisle, John, Tromp, Gerard, Ronacher, Katharina, Warwick, James M., Winter, Jill, Walzl, Gerhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7010890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32040770
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13550-020-0591-9