Hepatitis C-related primary effusion lymphoma of the pleura and peritoneum, imaged with F-18 FDG PET/CT

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 797-799

  Makis, William ^a   Stern, Jerry ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

FDG; hepatitis C; HHV 8; human herpes virus 8; non Hodgkin lymphoma; PEL; PET CT; primary effusion lymphoma

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERITONEAL FLUID; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIMARY EFFUSION LYMPHOMA;

AGED; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, PRIMARY EFFUSION; MALE; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77957338152     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181ef09b1     Document Type: Article

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