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False positive (18)FDG PET-CT results due to exogenous lipoid pneumonia secondary to oily drug inhalation: A case report

RATIONALE: Exogenous lipoid pneumonia is a rare condition due to abnormal presence of oily substances in the lungs. It is a rarely known cause for false positive (18)FDG PET-CT results and can sometimes lead to invasive investigations. Searching and finding the source of the oily substance is one of...

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Autores principales: Chardin, David, Nivaggioni, Guillaume, Viau, Philippe, Butori, Caherine, Padovani, Bernard, Grangeaon, Caroline, Razzouk-Cadet, Micheline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5459704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28562539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000006889