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ABSTRACT A 35-year-old HIV-positive man with abdominal pain was referred to 18F-FDG PET/CT for metabolic characterization of mass in pancreas. PET/CT images showed intense FDG uptake in head of the… Click to show full abstract
ABSTRACT A 35-year-old HIV-positive man with abdominal pain was referred to 18F-FDG PET/CT for metabolic characterization of mass in pancreas. PET/CT images showed intense FDG uptake in head of the pancreas, as well as diffuse moderate uptake throughout body and tail of the pancreas. Histopathological results revealed Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) associated large B-cell lymphoma and pancreatitis caused by cytomegalovirus.
Keywords:
pancreatitis;
hiv positive;
fdg pet;
18f fdg;
pet findings
Journal Title: Clinical nuclear medicine
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Clinical nuclear medicine
Year Published: 2022
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