
18-F flourodeoxy glucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography imaging: A viable alternative to three phase bone scan in evaluating diabetic foot complications?
Author(s) -
G S Shagos,
Shanmugasundaram Palaniswamy,
Ajith Kumar Varma,
Padma Subramanyam,
Manjit Sarma
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
indian journal of nuclear medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0972-3919
pISSN - 0974-0244
DOI - 10.4103/0972-3919.152946
Subject(s) - medicine , positron emission tomography , diabetic foot , tomography , computed tomography , positron emission tomography computed tomography , nuclear medicine , foot (prosody) , positron emission , radiology , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , linguistics , philosophy
This paper is based on the initial findings from a prospective ongoing study to evaluate the efficacy of flourodeoxy glucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography (FDG-PET CT) in diabetic foot evaluation.