FDG uptake by tongue and muscles of mastication reflecting increased metabolic activity of muscles after chewing gum.
Kawabe
Joji
J
Departments of Nuclear Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan. kawabe@med.osaka-cu.ac.jp
Higashiyama
Shigeaki
S
Okamura
Terue
T
Torii
Kenji
K
Koyama
Koichi
K
Kawamura
Etsushi
E
Ishizu
Hirotaka
H
Inoue
Yuichi
Y
Shiomi
Susumu
S
D002638:Chewing Gum; D004734:Energy Metabolism; D015444:Exercise / Q000502:physiology; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008409:Mastication / Q000502:physiology; D008410:Masticatory Muscles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000378:metabolism*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000532:radiotherapy; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed / Q000379:methods; D014059:Tongue / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000378:metabolism*
D002638:Chewing Gum; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18