Focal eosinophilic hepatitis simulating a solitary metastatic lesion on FDG-PET/CT in a patient with history of head and neck cancer

A routine follow-up FDG-PET/CT was performed in a 67-year-old female with a history of head and neck carcinoma. In 2006, a T1 N0 M0 squamous cell carcinoma of the mouth floor had been resected. Subsequent clinical and radiological follow-up on regular base showed no evidence of locoregional recurren...

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Published in:	JBR-BTR : organe de la Societe royale belge de radiologie (SRBR) = orgaan van de Koninklijke Belgische Vereniging voor Radiologie (KBVR) Vol. 94; no. 2; p. 94
Main Authors:	Ceulemans, G, Ilsen, B, Verdries, D, de Mey, J, Everaert, H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Belgium Ubiquity Press 01-03-2011
Subjects:	Aged Biopsy Contrast Media Diagnosis, Differential Female Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 Follow-Up Studies Head and Neck Neoplasms Hepatitis - diagnosis Humans Liver - diagnostic imaging Liver - pathology Positron-Emission Tomography - methods Radiographic Image Enhancement Radiopharmaceuticals Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
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Summary:	A routine follow-up FDG-PET/CT was performed in a 67-year-old female with a history of head and neck carcinoma. In 2006, a T1 N0 M0 squamous cell carcinoma of the mouth floor had been resected. Subsequent clinical and radiological follow-up on regular base showed no evidence of locoregional recurrence or metastatic disease. There was no actual symptomatic disease.
ISSN:	0302-7430 2514-8281
DOI:	10.5334/jbr-btr.513