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ABSTRACT Vertebral brucellosis is a relatively rare disease that usually emerges in animal husbandry areas. We report a case that brucellosis of lumbar vertebral body showed an intense uptake of… Click to show full abstract
ABSTRACT Vertebral brucellosis is a relatively rare disease that usually emerges in animal husbandry areas. We report a case that brucellosis of lumbar vertebral body showed an intense uptake of FAPI on 18F-FAPI PET/CT, which mimics to malignant lesions or vertebral tuberculosis. It is an interesting finding to realize that vertebral brucellosis is also one of the reasons for intense uptake of FAPI.
Keywords:
fapi;
lumbar vertebral;
vertebral body;
brucellosis lumbar;
brucellosis;
case brucellosis
Journal Title: Clinical nuclear medicine
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Clinical nuclear medicine
Year Published: 2022
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