The additional value of 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging in guiding the treatment strategy of non-tuberculous mycobacterial patients

The additional value of 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging in guiding the treatment strategy of non-tuberculous mycobacterial patients

Abstract Objectives Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection is an increasing health problem due to delaying an effective treatment. However, there are few data on 18F-FDG PET/CT for evaluating the status of NTM patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential value of 18F-FDG PE...

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Main Authors: Donghe Chen, Yunbo Chen, Shuye Yang, Kanfeng Liu, Zhen Wang, Tingting Zhang, Guolin Wang, Kui Zhao, Xinhui Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria
NTM-PD
Disseminated NTM infection PET/CT
18F-FDG
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02757-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02757-7

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