False-positive FDG positron emission tomography in pulmonary amyloidosis

Clin Nucl Med. 2004 Oct;29(10):657-8. doi: 10.1097/00003072-200410000-00018.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Amyloidosis / diagnosis
  • Amyloidosis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Humans
  • Lung Diseases / diagnosis
  • Lung Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods*
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Solitary Pulmonary Nodule / diagnosis
  • Solitary Pulmonary Nodule / diagnostic imaging

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18