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. 2020 Aug 31;11:937. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2020.00937

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Copyright © 2020 Pourfathi, Kadlecek, Chatterjee and Rizi.

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Representative axial computed tomography (CT) in the middle panel, and coronal (left) and axial (right) [18F] fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) at the obtained from 4 patients, 72 hours after diagnosis with acute lung injury. Moderate uptake of FDG was observed in non/poorly aerated regions (black arrows). In contrast, uptake of FDG was low in normally aerated lung (white arrow). Reproduced with permission from Rodrigues et al. (2008).