A vascular lesion mimicking a primitive brain tumour in a patient examined by (18)F-choline PET/CT and MRI

Rev Esp Med Nucl Imagen Mol. 2015 Sep-Oct;34(5):335-6. doi: 10.1016/j.remn.2015.02.003. Epub 2015 Apr 1.

Authors

G L Cascini¹, A Restuccia¹, T De Vincenti², F Manti², F Calabria³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Nuclear Medicine Unit, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy.
² Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Radiology Unit, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy.
³ Neuroimaging Research Unit, Institute of Molecular Bioimaging and Physiology - National Research Council (IBFM; CNR), Catanzaro, Italy. Electronic address: ferdinandocalabria@hotmail.it.

PMID: 25840881
DOI: 10.1016/j.remn.2015.02.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Blood Vessels / injuries
Blood-Brain Barrier
Brain Injuries / complications
Brain Injuries / diagnostic imaging*
Brain Injuries / surgery
Brain Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Cerebral Hemorrhage / diagnostic imaging*
Cerebral Hemorrhage / etiology
Choline
Diagnosis, Differential
Fluorine Radioisotopes
Foreign Bodies / complications
Foreign Bodies / diagnostic imaging*
Foreign Bodies / surgery
Headache / etiology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods*
Male
Metals
Multimodal Imaging / methods*
Neuroimaging / methods*
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography / methods*
Radiopharmaceuticals
Temporal Lobe / diagnostic imaging*

Substances

Fluorine Radioisotopes
Metals
Radiopharmaceuticals
Choline