Published October 2022
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Journal article
Atypical muscular sarcoidosis involvement revealed by 18F-FDG PET/CT
- 1. Department of Medical Imaging, Institut de Cardiologie de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
- 2. Functional Imaging, Cancer, Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada)
Description
We present the case of a 65-year-old woman with known pulmonary and muscular sarcoidosis who presented with dyspnea. FDG-PET/CT revealed unsuspected active myositis of multiple muscle groups, including the neck, and was useful in monitoring treatment response. (author)
Additional details
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Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- World Journal of Nuclear Medicine (Online)
- Journal Volume
- 21
- Journal Issue
- 4
- Journal Page Range
- p. 342-344
- ISSN
- 1607-3312
INIS
- Country of Publication
- India
- Country of Input or Organization
- India
- INIS RN
- 54003836
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- CARCINOMAS; FLUORINE 18; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; NECK; POSITRON COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS
- Descriptors DEC
- ANTIMETABOLITES; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-PLUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; DRUGS; EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FLUORINE ISOTOPES; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; LIGHT NUCLEI; MATERIALS; NANOSECONDS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY