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Informationen zum Autor Mandana Hashefi and Esma Akin are the authors of PET CT Applications in Non-Neoplastic Conditions, Volume 1228, published by Wiley. Klappentext PET-CT imaging is a powerful tool in diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Its application as a prognostic tool in various malignancies is well established. This volume encompasses the latest trends and developments of PET-CT imaging in non-neoplastic disease along with its application in clinical decision-making.This volume will be of interest to internal medicine specialists and subspecialists, as well as neurologists, psychiatrists, general radiologists and Nuclear Medicine physicians. Topics include:* PET myocardial perfusion imaging as an accurate and non-invasive means in the evaluation of ischemia and the assessment of myocardial viability as well as the potential for myocardial blood flow quantification* The use of PET imaging in the early diagnosis and timely intervention in potentially devastating dementias* The utility of PET imaging in the diagnosis of a variety of inflammatory diseases such as lupus and myositisNOTE: Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For information on institutional journal subscriptions, please visit http://ordering.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subs.asp?ref=1749-6632&doi=10.1111/(ISSN)1749-6632.ACADEMY MEMBERS: Please contact the New York Academy of Sciences directly to place your order (www.nyas.org). Members of the New York Academy of Science receive full-text access to the Annals online and discounts on print volumes. Please visit http://www.nyas.org/MemberCenter/Join.aspx for more information about becoming a member. Zusammenfassung PET-CT imaging is a powerful tool in diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Its application as a prognostic tool in various malignancies is well established. This volume encompasses the latest trends and developments of PET-CT imaging in non-neoplastic disease along with its application in clinical decision-making. Inhaltsverzeichnis Fundamentals of PET and PET/CT imaging / Sandip Basu ... [et al.] Positron emission tomography findings in clinical mimics of lymphoma / Jeanny B. Aragon-Ching and Esma A. Akin FDG PET for rheumatoid arthritis : basic considerations and whole-body PET/CT / Kazuo Kubota ... [et al.] PET/CT imaging in inflammatory myopathies / Adil Al-Nahhas and Ali S. M. Jawad PET scanning in sarcoidosis / Vivek Jain, Susan Hasselquist, and Morgan D. Delaney The role of positron emission tomography in the evaluation of inflammatory bowel disease / Matthew B. Chandler, Steven M. Zeddun, and Marie L. Borum PET in vasculitis / Daniel Blockmans PET/CT imaging in systemic lupus erythematosus / Rodolfo Curiel ... [et al.] PET/CT in diagnosis of dementia / Valentina Berti, Alberto Pupi, and Lisa Mosconi PET/CT in diagnosis of movement disorders / Valentina Berti, Alberto Pupi, and Lisa Mosconi PET and PET/CT in cardiovascular disease / Oliver Gaemperli and Philipp A. Kaufmann Positron emission tomography for the evaluation and treatment of cardiomyopathy / Palak Shah, Brian G. Choi, and Ramesh Mazhari PET/CT imaging in infectious conditions / Ora Israel and Zohar Keidar Future and upcoming non-neoplastic applications of PET/CT imaging / Mandana Hashefi and Rodolfo Curiel ONLINE ONLY: Positron emission tomography in seizure disorders / Abass Alavi, Stephanie Yakir, and Andrew B. Newberg Positron emission tomography in psychiatric disorders / Andrew B. Newberg ... [et al.]. ...