18F-FDG PET Uptake in the Scalp After Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy

May 2021 in “ Clinical Nuclear Medicine ”

Sharjeel Usmani, Dalal Al-Turkait, Fareeda Al-Kandari, Najeeb Ahmed

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