Intense fluorodeoxyglucose activity in pulmonary amyloid lesions on positron emission tomography

Clin Nucl Med. 2003 Dec;28(12):975-6. doi: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000099807.66221.64.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amyloidosis / complications
  • Amyloidosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Amyloidosis / metabolism
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Diagnostic Errors*
  • Female
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18* / pharmacokinetics
  • Humans
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging*
  • Lung / metabolism
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Lung Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Pneumonia / diagnostic imaging*
  • Pneumonia / etiology
  • Pneumonia / metabolism
  • Radiopharmaceuticals / pharmacokinetics
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed / methods*

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18