"Fluorodeoxyglucose F18" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The compound is given by intravenous injection to do POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY for the assessment of cerebral and myocardial glucose metabolism in various physiological or pathological states including stroke and myocardial ischemia. It is also employed for the detection of malignant tumors including those of the brain, liver, and thyroid gland. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1162)
| Descriptor ID |
D019788
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.254.229.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18- Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
- F18, Fluorodeoxyglucose
- 18F-FDG
- Fluorodeoxyglucose F 18
- F 18, Fluorodeoxyglucose
- Fludeoxyglucose F 18
- F 18, Fludeoxyglucose
- Fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose
- Fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose
- 18F Fluorodeoxyglucose
- Fluorodeoxyglucose, 18F
- 18FDG
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| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2017 | 54 | 63 | 117 |
| 2018 | 40 | 53 | 93 |
| 2019 | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| 2020 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2021 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
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Invasive Fungal Infection in COVID-19-Recovered Patient Detected on 18F-FDG-Labeled Leukocytes PET/CT Scan. Clin Nucl Med. 2022 Feb 01; 47(2):e177-e179.
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DOTATATE Uptake in an Axillary Lymph Node After COVID-19 Vaccination. Clin Nucl Med. 2022 Feb 01; 47(2):174-175.
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Features of Systemic Immune Response From COVID-19 Vaccination on 18F-FDG PET/CT. Clin Nucl Med. 2022 Jan 01; 47(1):e89-e90.
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False-Positive Axillary Lymph Nodes on FDG PET/CT Resulting From COVID-19 Immunization. Clin Nucl Med. 2021 Dec 01; 46(12):1004-1005.
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The Challenge of Staging Breast Cancer With PET/CT in the Era of COVID Vaccination. Clin Nucl Med. 2021 Dec 01; 46(12):1006-1010.
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COVID-19 vaccination effect on tracer uptake with FDG-PET/CT. QJM. 2021 11 13; 114(9):675.
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COVID-19 Vaccination-Associated Lymphadenopathy on FDG PET/CT: Distinctive Features in Adenovirus-Vectored Vaccine. Clin Nucl Med. 2021 Oct 01; 46(10):814-819.
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Imaging of Cardiac Infections: A Comprehensive Review and Investigation Flowchart for Diagnostic Workup. J Thorac Imaging. 2021 Sep 01; 36(5):W70-W88.
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Temporal metabolic response to mRNA COVID-19 vaccinations in oncology patients. Ann Nucl Med. 2021 Nov; 35(11):1264-1269.