[PDF][PDF] Magnetic resonance imaging assessment of knee osteoarthritis: current and developing new concepts and techniques

D Hayashi, FW Roemer, A Guermazi - Clin Exp Rheumatol, 2019 - clinexprheumatol.org
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a well-established imaging technique for structural
assessment of knee osteoarthritis (OA) particularly in a research context. Conventional MRI …

Total-body PET imaging of musculoskeletal disorders

AJ Chaudhari, WY Raynor, A Gholamrezanezhad… - PET clinics, 2021 - pet.theclinics.com
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are broadly defined as diseases or injuries of the joints,
bones, muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments, supporting soft tissues, cartilage, and spinal …

Vascular inflammation and cardiovascular disease: review about the role of PET imaging

AM Sammartino, R Falco, A Drera, F Dondi… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Inflammation characterizes all stages of atherothrombosis and provides a critical
pathophysiological link between plaque formation and its acute rupture, leading to coronary …

Principal component analysis of simultaneous PET‐MRI reveals patterns of bone–cartilage interactions in osteoarthritis

R Tibrewala, V Pedoia, M Bucknor… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Bone–cartilage interactions have been implicated in causing osteoarthritis
(OA). Purpose To use [18F]‐NaF PET‐MRI to 1) develop automatic image processing code …

[HTML][HTML] Critical review of PET imaging for detection and characterization of the atherosclerotic plaques with emphasis on limitations of FDG-PET compared to NaF …

A Alavi, TJ Werner, W Raynor… - American Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Applications of various positron emission tomography (PET) tracers for assessing
atherosclerosis have been evolving over the years. 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-PET …

Mapping knowledge landscapes and emerging trends of the links between osteoarthritis and osteoporosis: A bibliometric analysis

X Wan, X Wang, R Pang, C Xu, W Shi… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Osteoarthritis has the characteristics of degenerative changes in articular
cartilage and secondary osteoporosis, and it is a common chronic irreversible joint disease …

The potential role of total body PET imaging in assessment of atherosclerosis

JP Schmall, JS Karp, A Alavi - Pet Clin, 2019 - books.google.com
Atherosclerosis (AS) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in the aging population
worldwide. It is estimated that 10 million people succumb to complications of AS plaques …

[18F]‐Sodium Fluoride PET/MR Imaging for Bone–Cartilage Interactions in Hip Osteoarthritis: A Feasibility Study

R Tibrewala, E Bahroos, H Mehrabian… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study characterized the distribution of [18F]‐sodium fluoride (NaF) uptake and blood
flow in the femur and acetabulum in hip osteoarthritis (OA) patients to find associations …

FDG-PET imaging to detect and characterize underlying causes of fever of unknown origin: an unavoidable path for the foreseeable future

A Al-Zaghal, WY Raynor, SM Seraj, TJ Werner… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Fever of unknown origin (FUO) remains one of the most difficult diagnostic challenges
frequently encountered by clinicians. It is defined as fever of 38.3 C (101 F) or higher for at …

Novel musculoskeletal and orthopedic applications of 18F-sodium fluoride PET

WY Raynor, AJ Borja, EC Hancin, TJ Werner, A Alavi… - PET clinics, 2021 - pet.theclinics.com
The bone-seeking properties of 18F-sodium fluoride (NaF) were first described in 1962 by
Blau and colleagues, 1 who used this positron-emitting radiotracer in skeletal scintigraphy …