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A 77‐year‐old woman underwent F‐18 FDG PET/CT for evaluation of fever focus. Diffuse and intense hepatosplenic uptake was noted and lymphoma or tuberculosis was proposed. Liver biopsy revealed chronic granulomatous… Click to show full abstract
A 77‐year‐old woman underwent F‐18 FDG PET/CT for evaluation of fever focus. Diffuse and intense hepatosplenic uptake was noted and lymphoma or tuberculosis was proposed. Liver biopsy revealed chronic granulomatous inflammation with Langerhans‐type giant cells and necrosis. A follow‐up PET/CT after anti‐tuberculosis treatment revealed that the hepatosplenic uptake had resolved.
Keywords:
evaluation;
tuberculosis;
pet diagnosis;
utility fdg;
diagnosis response;
fdg pet
Journal Title: Liver International
Year Published: 2023
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Journal Title: Liver International
Year Published: 2023
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