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Visual interpretation, not SUV ratios, is the ideal method to interpret 18F-DOPA PET scans to aid in...

Visual interpretation, not SUV ratios, is the ideal method to interpret 18F-DOPA PET scans to aid in...

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Visual interpretation, not SUV ratios, is the ideal method to interpret 18F-DOPA PET scans to aid in the cure of patients with focal congenital hyperinsulinism

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Visual interpretation, not SUV ratios, is the ideal method to interpret 18F-DOPA PET scans to aid in the cure of patients with focal congenital hyperinsulinism

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2020-10, Vol.15 (10), p.e0241243

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Congenital hyperinsulinism is characterized by abnormal regulation of insulin secretion from the pancreas causing profound hypoketotic hypoglycemia and is the leading cause of persistent hypoglycemia in infants and children. The main objective of this study is to highlight the different mechanisms to interpret the 18F-DOPA PET scans and how this ca...

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Visual interpretation, not SUV ratios, is the ideal method to interpret 18F-DOPA PET scans to aid in the cure of patients with focal congenital hyperinsulinism

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2454637291

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2454637291

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0241243

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