FDG PET/CT in Crohn's disease : correlation of quantitative FDG PET/CT parameters with clinical and endoscopic surrogate markers of disease activity

Babak Saboury,Ali Salavati,Sandip Basu,Thomas C. Kwee,Marnix G. E. H. Lam,Roland Hustinx,Édouard Louis,Drew A. Torigian,Abass Alavi

FDG PET/CT in Crohn's disease : correlation of quantitative FDG PET/CT parameters with clinical and endoscopic surrogate markers of disease activity

2014

Babak Saboury
Ali Salavati
Sandip Basu
Thomas C. Kwee
Marnix G. E. H. Lam
Roland Hustinx
Édouard Louis
Drew A. Torigian
Abass Alavi

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the feasibility and potential clinical utility of assessment of Crohn’s disease (CD) activity by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)/CT employing a new quantitative approach.

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Medicine
Pathology
Radiology
Positron emission tomography
Disease
PET-CT
Crohn's disease
Nuclear medicine
fdg pet ct
disease activity

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