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SUBMITTER: Olivari L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7512221 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Olivari Laura L Riccardi Niccolò N Rodari Paola P Buonfrate Dora D Diodato Stefania S Formenti Fabio F Angheben Andrea A Salgarello Matteo M
Clinical and translational imaging 20200924 5
<h4>Purpose</h4>The aim of this case series is to illustrate possible [18F]-FDG uptake patterns associated to COVID-19.<h4>Methods</h4>Retrospective assessment of all Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) scans performed for any clinical / oncological reason from 1st April 2020 to 30th April 2020. Results of PCR testing for SARS-CoV-2 were retrieved for all patients with lung consolidations and/or peripheral ground glass opacities charac ...[more]