2022
Human biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of the demyelination tracer [18F]3F4AP
Brugarolas P, Wilks M, Noel J, Kaiser J, Vesper D, Ramos-Torres K, Guehl N, Macdonald-Soccorso M, Sun Y, Rice P, Yokell D, Lim R, Normandin M, El Fakhri G. Human biodistribution and radiation dosimetry of the demyelination tracer [18F]3F4AP. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2022, 50: 344-351. PMID: 36197499, PMCID: PMC9816249, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-022-05980-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiation dosimetryTime-activity curvesAdverse eventsEffective doseMultiple bed positionsComprehensive metabolic panelNonhuman primatesHealthy human volunteersNo adverse eventsDynamic PET scansVoltage-gated potassiumAnimal models of neurological diseasesNonhuman primate studiesModels of neurological diseasesHuman biodistributionAverage effective doseMetabolic panelDosimetryOLINDA softwareHealthy volunteersUrinary bladderPET scansDemyelinating lesionsBed positionAnimal models
2007
Early Experience With Fluorine-18 Sodium Fluoride Bone PET in Young Patients With Back Pain
Lim R, Fahey F, Drubach L, Connolly L, Treves S. Early Experience With Fluorine-18 Sodium Fluoride Bone PET in Young Patients With Back Pain. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2007, 27: 277-282. PMID: 17414009, DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0b013e31803409ba.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositron emission tomographyBack painYounger patientsPotential sources of back painSource of back painFluorine-18Evaluating young patientsRadiation dosimetryNaF PET scanEnhanced patient throughputPET scansApophyseal injuriesPainTechnetium-99Tracer administrationPatientsRadiation doseSkeletal abnormalitiesPET acquisitionEmission tomographySodium fluorideScintigraphyNinety-fourPatient throughputDosimetry