False-positive FDG PET CT Scan in Vertebral Hemangioma

False-positive FDG PET CT Scan in Vertebral Hemangioma

FDG PET CT scan is considered to be a sensitive tool to detect skeletal metastasis in known malignancies. However, it’s high sensitivity and low specificity may account for false positive diagnosis in cases of trauma, infection, inflammation and other benign conditions. Skeletal hemangioma is one of...

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Main Authors: Shrikant Solav, Shailendra Salve, Abhijit Patil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2019-01-01
Series:Asia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Subjects:
Bone scan
CT
FDG PET CT
Tumor induced osteomalacia
Vertebral hemangioma
Online Access:http://aojnmb.mums.ac.ir/article_12010_ad983755aed6000e1f43a28b302114ed.pdf

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