Optimization of Patient Issues in PET

Normal Variants and Artifact in Imaging:

Normal FDG Uptake:

 
 

Normal Areas of FDG Uptake in Chest and Abdomen/Pelvis:

 

 

Normal FDG Uptake in Total Body Imaging:

 

 

 

Artifact- Mandibular FDG Uptake in Masticator Muscle:

 

Artifact-Nervous Tongue:

 

Artifact- FDG Uptake in Excessive Muscle Activity:

 

Artifact-Patient Injected in Bright Room: