Dynamic FDG PET/CT on bladder paraganglioma: A case report

Autor: Makoto Taninokuchi Tomassoni, Arrigo Cattabriga, Caterina Gaudiano, Federica Ciccarese, Beniamino Corcioni, Lorenzo Bianchi, Riccardo Schiavina, Eugenio Brunocilla, Rita Golfieri
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Medicine, Vol 9 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2296-858X
DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.1002663
Popis: Paraganglioma (PGL) is characterized by equivocal clinical manifestations and arriving to a suspicion might be challenging. Nevertheless, diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine are a fundamental part of the diagnosis and management of this particular neuroendocrine tumor (NET). We herein report a rare case of bladder paraganglioma with unusual onset and typical PET/CT characteristics that led to its recognition.
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