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Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) with epilepsy on 18F-FDG simultaneous PET/MR

verfasst von: Siwei Liu, Yang Cai, Rong Rong, Pengcheng Hu, Shuguang Chen, Xin Wang, Hongcheng Shi

Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Ausgabe 10/2020

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Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a challenge for physicians to diagnose and treat because it affects every patient in a different way. Multi-organs could be involved such as brain, skin, kidney, lung, retina, and heart. This adds to difficulties of accurately diagnosing and treating the disease [1]. For those who suffer from refractory epilepsy, simultaneous PET/MR of neuro system plays an important role in the evaluation of TSC, not only in initial diagnosis but also in the indication, timing of surgery, and planning the treatment [2]. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) with epilepsy on 18F-FDG simultaneous PET/MR
verfasst von
Siwei Liu
Yang Cai
Rong Rong
Pengcheng Hu
Shuguang Chen
Xin Wang
Hongcheng Shi
Publikationsdatum
17.01.2020
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Erschienen in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Ausgabe 10/2020
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Elektronische ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-019-04539-6