Unusual Achalasia Presentation Detected on 131 I SPECT/CT in a Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Patient.
Clin Nucl Med
; 49(8): 797-798, 2024 Aug 01.
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ABSTRACT
ABSTRACT Various factors leading to unexpected false-positive 131 I uptake have been extensively studied in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma. In this case, we present a patient who underwent achalasia surgery and subsequently exhibited abnormal 131 I uptake on SPECT/CT imaging. The patient was a known case of papillary thyroid carcinoma that suggested to 131 I therapy. 131 I SPECT/CT showed linear increased activity in the distended esophagus.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Neoplasias da Glândula Tireoide
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Acalasia Esofágica
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Tomografia Computadorizada com Tomografia Computadorizada de Emissão de Fóton Único
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Câncer Papilífero da Tireoide
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Radioisótopos do Iodo
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2024
Tipo de documento:
Article