title: Increased splenic FDG uptake on PET in beta-thalassemia.
authors.affiliation: Department of PET and Nuclear Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW, Australia.
authors.forename: Choong L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Wong
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Fulham
mesh_terms: D018549:Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000378:metabolism; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D013154:Spleen / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000378:metabolism*; D013163:Splenomegaly / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed / Q000379:methods*; D017086:beta-Thalassemia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18