Buch, Englisch, 575 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 1454 g
Buch, Englisch, 575 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 1454 g
ISBN: 978-0-387-28836-9
Verlag: Springer
This interdisciplinary book is designed to be one of the first practical guides to imaging children with PET. Heavily illustrated, the book provides the reader with instructive information on practical and technical issues of pediatric PET scanning, as well as extensive coverage of the essentials of clinical PET studies in pediatrics. It is a vital aid to nuclear medicine physicians, radiologists, and oncologists for successfully conducting the complex and technically demanding procedure of pediatric PET imaging.
Zielgruppe
Professional/practitioner
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Pädiatrie, Neonatologie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Radiologie, Bildgebende Verfahren
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Onkologie, Krebsforschung
Weitere Infos & Material
Basic Science and Practical Issues.- The Nuclear Imaging Technologist and the Pediatric Patient.- Sedation of the Pediatric Patient.- The Biologic Effects of Low-Level Radiation.- Dosage of Radiopharmaceuticals and Internal Dosimetry.- Pediatric PET Research Regulations.- Issues in the Institutional Review Board Review of PET Scan Protocols.- Ethics of PET Research in Children.- Physics and Instrumentation in PET.- How to Image a Child by PET–Computed Tomography.- Coincidence Imaging.- Oncology.- Brain Tumors.- Lymphoma.- Neuroblastoma.- Wilms’ Tumor.- Primary Bone Tumors.- Soft Tissue Sarcomas.- Other Tumors.- Neurology and Psychiatry.- The Developing Brain.- Neurodevelopmental and Neuropsychiatric Disorders.- Epilepsy.- Neurotransmitter Imaging.- Other Applications.- Cardiovascular Applications.- Fever of Unknown Origin.- Infection and Inflammation.- Inflammatory Bowel Disease.- Hyperinsulinism of Infancy: Noninvasive Differential Diagnosis.- Hyperinsulinism of Infancy: Localization of Focal Forms.- Multimodal Imaging Using PET and MRI.- Current Research Efforts.- Imaging Atlas.- PET-Computed Tomography Atlas.- Common Artifacts on PET Imaging.
