Retroperitoneal Malakoplakia Mimicking Metastatic Disease

Dylan Dominguez1, Joshua Eichhorn1, Fathima Fijula Palot Manzil2

  • 1From the Department of Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR.

Clinical Nuclear Medicine
|October 31, 2024
PubMed
Summary

Malakoplakia, a rare inflammatory disease, can mimic cancer on imaging. This case highlights its diagnosis via biopsy and successful treatment with antibiotics, leading to complete mass resolution.