Avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle: an equivocal sequela of strenuous physical exercise
Avid functional 18F-FDG uptake of skeletal muscle is a known false positive finding of PET-CT study especially after involuntary muscle exercise just prior to the study. We describe the case of a 50-year-old man in whom the finding of avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle was encountered du...
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author | Ahmad Saad, Fathinul Fikri Lau, Eddie Wing Fai |
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description | Avid functional 18F-FDG uptake of skeletal muscle is a known false positive finding of PET-CT study especially after involuntary muscle exercise just prior to the study. We describe the case of a 50-year-old man in whom the finding of avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle was encountered during investigation of metastatic melanoma. |
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spelling | upm.eprints-404512015-09-18T04:23:21Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40451/ Avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle: an equivocal sequela of strenuous physical exercise Ahmad Saad, Fathinul Fikri Lau, Eddie Wing Fai Avid functional 18F-FDG uptake of skeletal muscle is a known false positive finding of PET-CT study especially after involuntary muscle exercise just prior to the study. We describe the case of a 50-year-old man in whom the finding of avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle was encountered during investigation of metastatic melanoma. Department of Biomedical Imaging (Radiology), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40451/1/Avid%2018F-FDG%20uptake%20of%20pectoralis%20major%20muscle%20an%20equivocal%20sequela%20of%20strenuous%20physical%20exercise.pdf Ahmad Saad, Fathinul Fikri and Lau, Eddie Wing Fai (2009) Avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle: an equivocal sequela of strenuous physical exercise. Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal, 5 (2). art. no. e7. pp. 1-2. ISSN 1823-5530 |
spellingShingle | Ahmad Saad, Fathinul Fikri Lau, Eddie Wing Fai Avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle: an equivocal sequela of strenuous physical exercise |
title | Avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle: an equivocal sequela of strenuous physical exercise |
title_full | Avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle: an equivocal sequela of strenuous physical exercise |
title_fullStr | Avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle: an equivocal sequela of strenuous physical exercise |
title_full_unstemmed | Avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle: an equivocal sequela of strenuous physical exercise |
title_short | Avid 18F-FDG uptake of pectoralis major muscle: an equivocal sequela of strenuous physical exercise |
title_sort | avid 18f fdg uptake of pectoralis major muscle an equivocal sequela of strenuous physical exercise |
url | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40451/1/Avid%2018F-FDG%20uptake%20of%20pectoralis%20major%20muscle%20an%20equivocal%20sequela%20of%20strenuous%20physical%20exercise.pdf |
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