Pediatric nuclear medicine/PET

Reflects the advances in PET, SPECT, and oncology. Featuring diagnostic techniques, this work is intended for physicians whose practices include children and provides background material for residents in training.

Other Authors: Treves, S. T., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York : Springer, ©2007.
New York : [2007]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 538 pages) : illustrations.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / S.T. Treves
  • Central nervous system: pt. 1, Brain / S.T. Treves, Harry T. Chugani, Blaise F.D. Bourgeois ; pt. 2, Cerebrospinal fluid / S.T. Treves, Alvin Kuruc
  • Thyroid / Stephen A. Huang
  • Calculation of administered doses of iodine 131 in the treatment of thyroid disease / Robert E. Zimmerman
  • Lungs / S.T. Treves, Alan B. Packard
  • Cardiovascular system / S.T. Treves, Elizabeth D. Blume, Laurie Armsby, Jane W. Newburger, Alvin Kuruc
  • Gastroesophageal reflux, gastric emptying, esophageal transit, and pulmonary aspiration / Zvi Bar-Sever
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding / S.T. Treves, Richard J. Grand
  • Liver and spleen / S.T. Treves, A.G. Jones
  • Kidneys / S.T. Treves, William E. Harmon, Alan B. Packard, Alvin Kuruc
  • Vesicoureteral reflux / S.T. Treves, Ulrich V. Willi
  • Calculation of glomerular filtration rate / Robert E. Zimmerman, Karl Mitchell, Royal T. Davis
  • Bone / Leonard P. Connolly, Laura A. Drubach, Susan A. Connolly, S.T. Treves
  • Pediatric oncology / Hossein Jadvar, Barry L. Shulkin
  • Infection and inflammation / Christopher J. Palestro, Charito Love, Maria B. Tomas
  • Magnification / Royal T. Davis, Robert E. Zimmerman, S.T. Treves
  • Single positron emission computed tomography / Frederic H. Fahey, Beth A. Harkness
  • Positron emission tomography / Frederic H. Fahey, Ramsey D. Badawi
  • Radiation risk / S. James Adelstein
  • Internal dosimetry / Michael G. Stabin.