Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Nuclear Medicine
Sathekge, MM
MBChB MMed (Medunsa) PhD (Ghent, Belgium) MASSAf - Professor and Head
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 354 1794
Fax number: 012 354 1219
E-mail address: mike.sathekge@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Establishment of a rapid method to localise infections in HIV/AIDS patients
FDG PET/CT in HIV and TB
Tc-99m MIBI and Homocysteine
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Nyakale NE, Clauss RP, Nel W, Sathekge MM: 2010. Clinical and brain SPECT scan response to zolpidem in patients after brain damage. Arzneimittel-Forschung-Drug Research, 60 (4), pp 177-181.
Vorster M, Sathekge MM, Rheeder P: 2010. Erythromycin as an alternative to reduce interfering extra-cardiac activity in myocardial perfusion imaging. Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (formerly South Africa), 21 (3) / May/June, pp 142-147, Full Text
Sathekge MM, Maes A, Kgomo M, Van de Wiele C: 2010. Fluorodeoxyglucose uptake by lymph nodes of HIV patients is inversely related to CD4 cell count. Nuclear Medicine Communications, 31, pp 137-140.
Sathekge MM, Maes A, Kgomo M, Stoltz AC, Ankrah A, Van de Wiele C: 2010. Evaluation of glucose uptake by skeletal muscle tissue and subcutaneous fat in HIV-infected patients with and without lipodystrophy using FDG-PET. Nuclear Medicine Communications, 31, pp 311-314, Full Text
Sathekge MM, Maes A, Kgomo M, Stoltz AC, Pottel H, Van de Wiele C: 2010. Impact of FDG PET on the management of TBC treatment. Nuklearmedizin-Nuclear Medicine, 49 (1), pp 35-40, Full Text
Sathekge MM: 2010. FDG PET imaging in Gynaecology. Obstetrics & Gynaecology Forum, / May, pp 37-39, Full Text
Sathekge MM, Maes A, Kgomo M, Pottel H, Van de Wiele C, Stolz A: 2010. FDG uptake in lymph-nodes of HIV+ and tuberculosis patients: Implications for cancer staging. Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 54 (6) / Dec, pp 698-703.
Sathekge MM, Maes A, Pottel H, Stoltz AC, Van de Wiele C: 2010. Dual time-point FDG PET/CT for differentiating bening from malignant solitary pulmonary nodules in a TB endemic area. South African Medical Journal (SAMJ), 100 (6), pp 1-4, Full Text
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