Atypical bilateral ventilation/perfusion mismatches in an asymptomatic patient suffering from metastatic thyroid cancer

Abstract Background Pulmonary embolism is indicated by ventilation/perfusion (V/P) mismatches in ventilation/perfusion scintigraphy. However, other pathologies may also evoke segmental or lobar mismatches. Thus, diagnosis can be difficult in asymptomatic patients with equivocal clinical presentation...

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Main Authors: David Kersting, Christoph Rischpler, Till Plönes, Clemens Aigner, Lale Umutlu, Ken Herrmann, Hubertus Hautzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-12-01
Series:European Journal of Hybrid Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41824-021-00120-3