Central pontine myelinolysis and localized fluorodeoxyglucose uptake seen on 18 f-FDG PET/CT

Case report describing the finding of central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) using combined fluorine-18 ( 18 F)-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT). The patient was a known alcoholic who, during admission was under treatment for hyponatremia, showed a signi...

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Published in:	World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Main Authors:	Frederik Rønne, Peer Tfelt-Hansen, Lene Rørdam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-01-01
Subjects:	central pontine myelinolysis demyelination fluorine-18 ( 18 f)- fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography
Online Access:	http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/1450-1147.174707

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