Yoichi Otomi, Yuta Arai, Maki Otomo, Saho Irahara, Kaori Terazawa, Michiko Kubo, Takashi Abe, Takayoshi Shinya, Hideki Otsuka, Masafumi Harada
BACKGROUND: In the daily clinical course, the liver uptake may seem to be increased in patients with renal failure. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether or not the FDG uptake of the liver, and the FDG uptake of blood pool which is generally used as a reference site as well as liver, is increased in patients with renal failure. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed 233 patients who underwent FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT)...
July 18, 2022: Nuclear Medicine Review. Central & Eastern Europe