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Diagnostic utility of 18FDG-PET/CT for ADPKD cyst infection

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    Yoshinosuke Shimamura & Hideki Takizawa

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Shimamura, Y., Takizawa, H. Diagnostic utility of 18FDG-PET/CT for ADPKD cyst infection. Clin Exp Nephrol 22, 973–974 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10157-017-1482-x

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Keywords

  • 18-F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography
  • Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease
  • Renal cyst infection