Effects of blood glucose level on 18F-FDG uptake for PET/CT in normal organs: A systematic review

Clarice Sprinz; Stephan Altmayer; Matheus Zanon; Guilherme Watte; Klaus Irion; Edson Marchiori; Bruno Hochhegger

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0193140

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Effects of blood glucose level on 18F-FDG uptake for PET/CT in normal organs: A systematic review

Clarice Sprinz,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Mãe de Deus, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Stephan Altmayer ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: stephanaltmayer@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Radiology, Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Department of Diagnostic Methods, Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9214-1916

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Matheus Zanon,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Radiology, Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Department of Diagnostic Methods, Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Guilherme Watte,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Klaus Irion,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Central Manchester University Hospitals, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Edson Marchiori,

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Bruno Hochhegger

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Radiology, Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Department of Diagnostic Methods, Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Effects of blood glucose level on 18F-FDG uptake for PET/CT in normal organs: A systematic review

Clarice Sprinz,
Stephan Altmayer,
Matheus Zanon,
Guilherme Watte,
Klaus Irion,
Edson Marchiori,
Bruno Hochhegger

Published: February 27, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193140

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