Incidental Finding of Tl-201 Accumulation in an Empyema

Autor: Arif Engin Demirçali, Tarik Baŝoglu, Murathan Sahin, Irem Bernay
Přispěvatelé: Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi
Rok vydání: 1996
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Zdroj: Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 21:157
ISSN: 0363-9762
Popis: PubMed: 8697695 A 47-year-old man with Behcet disease was hospitalized because of abdominal pain. Abdominal ultrasonography revealed a 3 cm x 3 cm hepatic mass and chest x-ray showed an empyema of the right lung. The patient was placed in a protocol for Tl-201 uptake in hepatic tumors. Surprisingly, Tl-201 accumulation was seen in the inferior lobe of the right lung within the empyema.
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