Markedly increased FDG uptake in a vocal cord after medialization with Teflon: PET/CT findings

Clin Nucl Med. 2005 Jan;30(1):45-7. doi: 10.1097/00003072-200501000-00018.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Deglutition Disorders / diagnosis
  • Deglutition Disorders / etiology
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18* / pharmacokinetics
  • Foreign-Body Reaction / diagnosis*
  • Foreign-Body Reaction / etiology*
  • Foreign-Body Reaction / metabolism
  • Hoarseness / diagnosis
  • Hoarseness / etiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Polytetrafluoroethylene / administration & dosage
  • Polytetrafluoroethylene / adverse effects*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods*
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Subtraction Technique*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*
  • Vocal Cord Paralysis / drug therapy
  • Vocal Cords / diagnostic imaging
  • Vocal Cords / drug effects
  • Vocal Cords / metabolism

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Polytetrafluoroethylene