18 F-FDG

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¹⁸F-FDG,

symbol for [¹⁸F],-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose, a sugar analog used in positron emission tomography to determine the local cerebral metabolic rate of glucose as a measure of neural activity in the brain.

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