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Conclusions: Brown fat tissue is a normal variant in pediatric F-18 FDG studies. This diffuse activity can frustrate the radiologist reading the study and possibly cause a misdiagnosis. Propranolol may be a promising solution to reducing the brown fat in pediatric patients undergoing a F-18 FDG PET/CT scan. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Helvetica; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Helvetica; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none}
Source: Journal of Nuclear Medicine - Category: Nuclear Medicine Authors: Beaird, B. Tags: Technologist Student Papers II Source Type: research
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