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Nuklearmedizin 2013; 52(06): N66-N67
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1625227
Case report
Schattauer GmbH

18F-FDG PET/CT uptake due to poly-L-lactic acid facial injections

18 F-FDG-PET/CT-Aufnahme aufgrund von Poly-L-Milchsäure-Gesichtsinjektionen
D. Métivier
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Tenon, AP-HP & Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC), Paris, France
,
F. Montravers
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Tenon, AP-HP & Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC), Paris, France
,
S. Balogova
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Tenon, AP-HP & Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC), Paris, France
2   Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia
,
J.-N. Talbot
1   Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Tenon, AP-HP & Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC), Paris, France
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received: 25 March 2013

accepted in revised form: 26 August 2013

Publication Date:
11 January 2018 (online)

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