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Table 1 Injected Activity

From: Patient-adapted organ absorbed dose and effective dose estimates in pediatric 18F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography studies

 

All ages

<  1 Y

1–5 Y

6–10 Y

11–15 Y

16–17 Y

N

429

3

60

118

167

81

Mean Injected 18F-FDG Activity (MBq)

300

96

178

282

389

427

Standard Deviation

104

8.2

35.5

61

50.6

28.6

Min

87.3

87

122

200

285

374

Max

477.3

104

237

477

477

477

  1. <1Y = patients aged less than one year at scan time
  2. 1-5Y = patients aged one year to five years old at scan time
  3. 6-10Y = patients aged five years to ten years old at scan time
  4. 11-15Y = patients aged eleven to fifteen years old at scan time
  5. 16-17Y = patients aged sixteen to seventeen years old at scan time
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BMC Medical Imaging

ISSN: 1471-2342

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