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...
Main Authors: | Ahmad Saad, Fathinul Fikri, Lau, Eddie Wing Fai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Biomedical Imaging (Radiology), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
2009
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Online Access: | 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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