Diagnosis of an intestinal mucormycosis ‘fungus ball’ located with PET/CT with [(18)F] FDG-PET/CT

Mucormycosis is a life-threatening infection with most commonly rhino-orbital-cerebral and pulmonary syndromes that mostly occurs in immunocompromised patients. FDG-PET/CT emerged as a sensitive non-invasive tool to identify systemic mucormycosis. We present a 59-year-old woman for whom a PET/CT wit...

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Autores principales: Gallo, Franklin, Vija, Lavinia, Le Grand, Sophie, Moukarbel, Nada, Mortele, Koen, Gabiache, Erwan, Courbon, Frédéric, Tavitian, Suzanne, Dierickx, Lawrence O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8218064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34191164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41824-019-0068-0

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