The use of functional imaging in a patient with head and neck paragangliomas

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Feb;95(2):481-2. doi: 10.1210/jc.2009-2214.

Authors

Kathryn S King¹, Millie A Whatley, Dimitrios K Alexopoulos, James C Reynolds, Clara C Chen, Douglas E Mattox, Sol Jacobs, Karel Pacak

Affiliation

¹ National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, CRC, 1-East, Room 1-3140, 10 Center Drive, MSC-1109, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-1109, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Dihydroxyphenylalanine / analogs & derivatives
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Head and Neck Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Humans
Male
Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal / diagnosis*
Positron-Emission Tomography
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
fluorodopa F 18
Dihydroxyphenylalanine