Incidental F-18-Fluorocholine Uptake in an Esophageal Diverticulum F-18-FCH in an Esophageal Diverticulum

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Araz M., Cinel M., Soydal Ç., Özkan E., Küçük N. Ö.

CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE, cilt.45, sa.4, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Editöre Mektup
  • Cilt numarası: 45 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000002947
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: choline, CT, positron emission tomography, primary hyperparathyroidism, radionuclide imaging, DIAGNOSIS, PET/CT
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

F-18-fluorocholine has recently emerged as a very sensitive agent for seeking parathyroid adenomas. We represent a case with esophageal diverticulum incidentally detected on F-18-fuorocholine PET/CT, which should be kept in mind as a reason of false positivity in primary hyperparathyroidism.