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| العنوان: |
18F-FDG PET/CT: The turning point in eosinophilic fasciitis diagnosis in a pediatric patient. |
| المؤلفون: |
Triumbari, Elizabeth Katherine Anna1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Pizzoferro, Milena1,4 (AUTHOR) milena.pizzoferro@opbg.net, Villani, Maria Felicia (AUTHOR), Altini, Claudio (AUTHOR), Sollaku, Saadi (AUTHOR), Casciani, Emanuele5,6 (AUTHOR), D’Andrea, Maria Luisa (AUTHOR), Insalaco, Antonella (AUTHOR), Garganese, Maria Carmen (AUTHOR) |
| المصدر: |
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging. Dec2024, p1-2. |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
*CHILD patients, *FASCIITIS, *FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18, *DIAGNOSIS |
| مستخلص: |
The article discusses a case study of a 15-year-old girl with eosinophilic fasciitis, a rare connective tissue disease characterized by skin and soft tissue thickening. The patient underwent a PET/CT scan, which revealed metabolically active nodules in the muscular fasciae and subcutaneous tissues, confirming the diagnosis. The study highlights the importance of 18F-FDG PET/CT in diagnosing eosinophilic fasciitis in pediatric patients, emphasizing the challenges of pediatric onset and the need for accurate diagnostic tools. [Extracted from the article] |
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