Increased FDG uptake on 18F-FDG PET/CT in residual lesions of tuberculosis

M. Lee (SEOUL, Republic of Korea), J. Jang (SEOUL, Republic of Korea), S. Yoon (SEOUL, Republic of Korea), J. Lee (SEOUL, Republic of Korea), I. Jeong (SEOUL, Republic of Korea), Y. Lee (SEOUL, Republic of Korea)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis: from diagnosis to complications
Session: Tuberculosis: from diagnosis to complications
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2955
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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