Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy (PGL) mimicking lymphoma on whole-body FDG PET/CT imaging

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 398-400

  Bhargava, Peeyush ^a,b   Chang, Ching Wen Angela ^a   Glickman, Barbara ^a   Sara, Gabriel ^a   Ghesani, Munir ^a  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized lymphadenopathy; HIV; Lymphoma; PET

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HYPERMETABOLISM; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SPLENOMEGALY; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ADULT; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; LYMPHOMA, AIDS-RELATED; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748141961     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000222948.43541.0f     Document Type: Article

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