[18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose-avid adrenal masses due to histoplasmosis

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 827-828

  Shah, Sneha A ^a   Rangarajan, Venkatesh ^a   Purandare, Nilendu C ^a   Arora, Abhishek J ^a   Sharma, Anshu R ^a   Viswanathan, Seethalakshmi ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; ITRACONAZOLE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DRUG UPTAKE; FEVER; FUNGUS GROWTH; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING; ADRENAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

ADRENAL GLAND DISEASES; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 59949085831     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.9786     Document Type: Article

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