Comparison of pathological findings and accumulation of fluorin-18 fluorodeoxyglucose on positron emission tomography/computed tomography: A case of relapsing polychondritis

Comparison of pathological findings and accumulation of fluorin-18 fluorodeoxyglucose on positron emission tomography/computed tomography: A case of relapsing polychondritis

A 70-year-old woman with a hoarse voice and dry cough was referred to our hospital. Positron emission tomography/computed tomography showed abnormal accumulation of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) at the nasal septum, larynx, trachea, bronchus, and costal cartilages. The maximum standard uptake...

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Main Authors: Hirokazu Tokuyasu, Haruka Watanabe, Yuriko Sueda, Hiromitsu Sakai, Natsumi Omura-Tanaka, Kenichirou Nakajima, Satoru Nakamatsu, Chika Esumi, Akira Yamasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose
Histopathological examination
Positron emission tomography/computed tomography
Prednisolone
Relapsing polychondritis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007123001326

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