不寻常的模式:在PET/CT上分散的肺FDG吸收
Syed Muhammad Awais Bukhari1, Mohamed M Gad2, Amit Gupta1
1Department of Radiology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.
一名75岁的女性患有转移性头癌,患上了右部质量. 先进的成像显示了肺静脉封闭,而不是淋巴炎的扩散,影响了肺 perfusion.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 放射学 放射学是一门学科.
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
背景情况:
- 一名75岁的女性患有头部和部转移性状细胞癌,呈现出右部质量.
- 最初的成像表明,由于异常的18-氧葡萄糖 (18-FDG) 吸收模式,瘤的淋巴炎扩散.
研究的目的:
- 在患有转移性头癌的患者中调查右质量和相关肺部异常的性质.
- 使用先进的成像技术,区分淋巴炎扩散和肺部发现的其他潜在原因.
主要方法:
- 用18-氧糖 (18-FDG) 的吸收评估进行的正子发射断层扫描-计算机断层扫描 (PET-CT).
- 低剂量CT扫描用于肺细胞评估.
- 光谱探测器CT (SDCT) 成像,以评估质量入侵和肺 perfusion.
主要成果:
- 在右部/下部区域确定了一个质量,在右下叶中叶有扩散的18-FDG吸收.
- SDCT证实该质量侵入了右下肺静脉.
- 观察到右侧中侧和下侧肺叶的输液显著减少,这表明肺静脉封闭.
结论:
- 这些发现导致了从怀疑的淋巴炎扩散到右肺静脉封闭的修订诊断.
- 光谱探测器CT成像对于识别血管侵入和改变肺 perfusion 是至关重要的.
- 这一案例凸显了先进成像在诊断转移性癌症复杂肺部表现方面的重要性.
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