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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · World J Nucl Med 2021; 20(02): 205-207
DOI: 10.4103/wjnm.WJNM_78_20
Case Report

A case of dermatopathic lymphadenitis mimicking lymphoma on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography imaging

Koon Ng
Nuclear Medicine Unit and Clinical PET Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
,
Yan Hui
Nuclear Medicine Unit and Clinical PET Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
,
Boom Kung
Nuclear Medicine Unit and Clinical PET Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
,
Ting Au Yong
Nuclear Medicine Unit and Clinical PET Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong
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Abstract

This case report illustrates a rare case of dermatopathic lymphadenitis with interval 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography performed. The clinical presentation, imaging, and histological findings are described. We discuss the diagnostic challenges in this case.

Keywords

18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography - dermatopathic lymphadenitis - lymphoma - psoriasis

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Publikationsverlauf

Eingereicht: 21. Juli 2020

Angenommen: 22. Juli 2020

Artikel online veröffentlicht:
24. März 2022

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