Received 7/5/2002; revised 8/7/2002; accepted 8/19/2002. For correspondence or reprints contact: Chung-Huei Hsu, M.D., Department of Nuclear Medicine, Taipei Medical University Hospital, 252 Wu-Hsing Street, Taipei 110, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: (886)2-27395748, Fax: (886)2-27395749, E-mail: [email protected] Gallium-67 (Ga) citrate has been used for detecting infection and inflammation ever since its...

Sheng-Wei Feng, DDS, MS School of Dentistry, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan 250 Wu-Hsing Street, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: 886-2-2736-1661 ext. 5148 Fax: 886-2-2736-2295 E-mail: [email protected] Abstract Achieving a satisfactory anterior esthetic outcome is a considerable challenge for most dentists. Multiple interdisciplinary approaches are necessary to resolve esthetic defects, espec...

Received 2/13/2007; revised 4/11/2007; accepted 4/27/2007. For correspondence or reprints contact: Wan-Yu Lin, M.D., Department of Medical Imaging, Taichung Veterans General Hospital. 160 Section 3, Taichung Harbor Road, Taichung 407, Taiwan. Tel: (886)4-23741349, Fax: (886)4-23741348, E-mail: wylin@ vghtc.gov.tw Orthostatic headaches may be caused from spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) lea...

Received 2/19/2010; revised 3/3/2010; accepted 3/10/2010. For correspondence and reprints contact: Wan-Yu Lin, M.D., Department of Nuclear Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital. 160 Section 3, ChungGang Road, Taichung 407, Taiwan. Tel: (886)4-23741349, Fax: (886)4-23741348, E-mail: [email protected] Whole body I scan is a regular method for detecting metastatic thyroid carcinoma. Focal ...

Received 4/6/2006; revised 4/26/2006; accepted 4/28/2006. For correspondence or reprints contact: Wan-Yu Lin, M.D., Department of Nuclear Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital. 160 Section 3, Taichung Harbor Road, Taichung 407, Taiwan. Tel: (886)4-23741349, Fax: (886)4-23741348, E-mail: [email protected] We present a case of a 54 year-old woman who had left lower limb swelling. She rece...

0140-3664/$ see front matter 2010 Elsevier B.V. A doi:10.1016/j.comcom.2010.09.008 ⇑ Corresponding author. Address: 1001 University ROC. Tel.: +886 3 5712121x54717; fax: +886 3 57214 E-mail addresses: [email protected] (S.-L. Tsao Huang). In recent years, IEEE 802.11 wireless local area networks (WLANs) have been widely deployed, and more and more mobile devices have built-in WLAN interface...

Received 2/18/2004; revised 3/8/2004; accepted 3/16/2004. For correspondence and reprints contact: Ruoh-Fang Yen, M.D., Department of Nuclear Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan. Tel: (886)2-23562480, Fax: (886)2-23957855, E-mail: [email protected] F-FDG PET has been widely used for staging nonsmall cell lung cancer. We report herein a...

Received 11/22/2007; revised 1/14/2008; accepted 1/16/2008. For correspondence and reprints contact: Cheng-Pei Chang, M.D., Department of Nuclear Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital. 201 Section 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei 112, Taiwan. Tel: (886)2-28757301, Fax: (886)2-28715849, E-mail: [email protected] Infected aneurysm is defined as a lesion of the arterial wall due to bacterial cont...

Received 5/26/2007; revised 7/6/2007; accepted 7/13/2007. For correspondence or reprints contact: Cheng-Chien Tsai, M.D., Department of Nuclear Medicine, Yuan’s General Hospital. 162 Cheng-Kung 1st Road, Kaohsiung 802, Taiwan. Tel: (886)7-2692101, Fax: (886)7-2692100, E-mail: [email protected] FDG-PET plays a potentially important role in detecting various types of cancer. However, in pati...

case control study Authors: Yu-San Chang, M.D., M.S., Hsiang-Lan Chen, M.T., M.S., Yu-Hsuan Wu, M.D., Chung-Yao Hsu, M.D., Ph.D., Ching-Kuan Liu, M.D., Ph.D., Chin Hsu, Ph.D. a Graduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan b Faculty of Nursing Department, Meiho University, Pingtung, Taiwan c Kaohsiung Municipal Kai-Syuan Psychiatric Hospita...