Visual PET/CT scoring of mesenteric fdg uptake to differentiate between tuberculous peritonitis and peritoneal carcinomatosis | Zendy

Shaobo Wang | Zendy; Hong He | Zendy; Dongdong Xv | Zendy; Bo She | Zendy; Ren-Cai Lu | Zendy; Zhaohui Yang | Zendy; Hong Shi | Zendy; Ran Xie | Zendy

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Visual PET/CT scoring of mesenteric fdg uptake to differentiate between tuberculous peritonitis and peritoneal carcinomatosis

Author(s) -

Shaobo Wang,

Hong He,

Dongdong Xv,

Bo She,

Ren-Cai Lu,

Zhaohui Yang,

Hong Shi,

Ran Xie

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

diagnostic and interventional radiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.754

H-Index - 43

eISSN - 1305-3612

pISSN - 1305-3825

DOI - 10.5152/dir.2020.20088

Subject(s) - medicine , radiology , receiver operating characteristic , positron emission tomography , pet ct , nuclear medicine , positron emission tomography computed tomography , mesentery , gold standard (test) , pathology

We aimed to differentiate tuberculous peritonitis (TBP) from peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) using a visual positron-emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scoring system based on mesenteric fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake.

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