Pulmonary Actinomycosis Imitating Lung Cancer on ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT: A Case Report and Literature Review
Korean Journal of Radiology
; : 1262-1265, 2015.
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ABSTRACT
Here we report a case of 41-year-old man with a soft tissue density mass at right upper lung and palpable abscesses at right upper backside and right wrist. ¹⁸F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography demonstrated a 7.8 × 5.0 cm mass with soft-tissue density in the upper lobe of the right lung with high metabolic activity. The infiltrative mass extended to adjacent chest wall soft tissue. Final diagnosis of pulmonary actinomycosis with multiple abscesses was made. The patient responded well to antibiotics treatment.
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Assunto principal:
Actinomicose
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Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X
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Fluordesoxiglucose F18
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Tomografia por Emissão de Pósitrons
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Diagnóstico Diferencial
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Abscesso
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Pneumopatias
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Neoplasias Pulmonares
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Antibacterianos
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Diagnostic_studies
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Adult
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Humans
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Male
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En
Revista:
Korean Journal of Radiology
Ano de publicação:
2015
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Article