Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with SPECT is a well-established tool for the diagnosis
of coronary artery disease (CAD). However, soft-tissue attenuation is a common artifact that …

Niemann-Pick type C disease (NPC) is a rare autosomal recessive lipid storage disorder
caused by impaired cellular functions in processing and transporting low-density lipoprotein-…

Purpose To evaluate the response in patients undergoing SBRT using dynamic contrast‐enhanced
(DCE) integrated magnetic resonance positron emission tomography (MR‐PET). …

Objectives: PET/CT with 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose can be used to image cellular metabolism
and has been used for evaluating fever of unknown origin in adults. However, there are …

Purpose Somatic KCNJ5 mutation occurs in half of unilateral primary aldosteronism (PA) and
is associated with more severe phenotype. Mutation status can only be identified by tissue …

Objective Coronary artery disease (CAD) is associated with abdominal obesity and metabolic
syndrome. Adipocytes secrete adipokines, including the newly discovered adipocyte fatty …

Background Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is a well-established diagnostic tool to
evaluate coronary artery disease (CAD) and also an effective prognostic tool for patients with …

Background The benefits of attenuation correction (AC) in technetium-99m myocardial
perfusion imaging (MPI) have been well established. However, the value of thallium (Tl-201) AC …

Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains prevalent worldwide, and anti-TB drugs are associated
with drug-induced liver injury (DILI). Statins have pleiotropic effects which may decrease …

Rosai-Dorfman disease or “sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy” is a benign
systemic proliferative disorder of histiocytes first which was described in 1969. The disease …