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. 2021 Aug;48(9):2674-2675.
doi: 10.1007/s00259-021-05342-y. Epub 2021 Apr 4.

About the source and consequences of 18F-FDG brain PET hypometabolism in short and long COVID-19

Igor C Fontana  1 , Débora Guerini Souza  1 , Luc Pellerin  2 , Diogo O Souza  1   3 , Eduardo R Zimmer  4   5   6
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About the source and consequences of 18F-FDG brain PET hypometabolism in short and long COVID-19

Igor C Fontana et al. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2021 Aug.
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  • 18F-FDG brain PET hypometabolism in patients with long COVID.
    Guedj E, Campion JY, Dudouet P, Kaphan E, Bregeon F, Tissot-Dupont H, Guis S, Barthelemy F, Habert P, Ceccaldi M, Million M, Raoult D, Cammilleri S, Eldin C. Guedj E, et al. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2021 Aug;48(9):2823-2833. doi: 10.1007/s00259-021-05215-4. Epub 2021 Jan 26. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2021. PMID: 33501506 Free PMC article.

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