Application of positron emission tomography in the clinical evaluation and treatment of hypothalamic-pituitary diseases / 中国医学科学院学报
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
;
(6): 120-122, 2011.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-341446
ABSTRACT
Positron emission tomography (PET) and PET/CT are playing increasingly important roles in the clinical evaluation and treatment of tumors. As neuroendocrine tissues, the hypothalamus and pituitary gland have their unique features, and PET can be valuable in evaluating hypothalamic-pituitary diseases lesions. This article reviews the application of PET in the clinical evaluation and treatment of hypothalamic-pituitary diseases.
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Main subject:
Pituitary Diseases
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Diagnostic Imaging
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Positron-Emission Tomography
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Hypothalamic Diseases
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
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