PET-CT and SPECT-CT in Non-Neoplastic, Noninflammatory Pediatric Diseases Liselotte Højgaard Lise Borgwardt With the recent availability of combined single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and computed tomography (CT), along with the…
PET-CT and SPECT-CT in Pediatric Tumors and Infections Martin Hutchings Lise Borgwardt Annika Loft Liselotte Højgaard The use of integrated positron emission tomography (PET)–computed tomography (CT) and integrated single-photon emission…
Special Considerations in Pediatric PET-CT and SPECT-CT Imaging Lise Borgwardt Annika Loft Liselotte Højgaard Children are not just small adults. They differ in their psychology, normal physiology, and pathophysiology, and…
PET-CT and SPECT-CT of Benign Bone Tumors Abbas Yousefi-Koma Klaus Strobel Benign bone tumors are commonly noted in children and young adults. They can be classified into bone-forming, cartilage-forming, connective…
Integrated SPECT-CT Imaging in Pulmonary Thromboembolism Christina M. Thuerl Hans C. Steinert Over the last years, the use of pulmonary ventilation–perfusion scanning with nuclear methods has been superseded in part…
SPECT and PET in Benign Thyroid and Parathyroid Disease Ujwal N. Bhure Daniela B. Husarik The role of integrated single-photon computed tomography (SPECT) and integrated positron emission tomography and computed…
Introduction The last part of this book is concerned with miscellaneous applications, which include some single-photon computed tomography (SPECT) and integrated positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET-CT) applications that…
Rheumatologic Disease: Imaging with PET-CT and SPECT-CT Klaus Strobel Jürg Hodler Because fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is taken up into activated granulocytes, lymphocytes, and macrophages, positron emission tomography (PET) has the potential…
Infections in Patients with Metallic Implants: PET-CT and SPECT-CT Imaging Katrin D. M. Stumpe Jürg Hodler The diagnosis of musculoskeletal infections in patients with metallic implants still remains a major…
Musculoskeletal Infections: PET-CT and SPECT-CT Imaging Katrin D. M. Stumpe Klaus Strobel Juerg Hodler Infections of bones and joints are severe diseases that can result in debilitating joint destruction, joint…
