(18) F-FDG-PET/CT findings in patients affected by spondylodiscitis
Bertagna, F.; Pizzocaro, C.; Biasiotto, G.; Giubbini, R.; Werner, T.; Alavi, A.
Hellenic Journal of Nuclear Medicine 13(2): 166-168
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 1790-5427 PMID: 20808992 Document Number: 647894
Spondylodiscitis (SPD) is an inflammatory process of the intervertebral disc space. We report two cases of patients affected by SPD evaluated by fluorine-18 fluorodesoxyglycose positron emission tomography/computed tomography, which was useful in detecting SPD and supporting differential diagnosis.
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