Monitoring jaw osteomyelitis therapy with single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography

Conclusion SPECT/CT is a valuable tool to accurately assess therapy response, disease exacerbation and complications of jaw osteomyelitis. Low-grade (grade 1) residual tracer uptake is common in patients with clinically complete remission and is suggestive of ongoing bone remodeling and healing.
Source: Nuclear Medicine Communications - Category: Nuclear Medicine Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research