Diffusely increased muscular uptake of [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose: a clue for the diagnosis of insulinoma?

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2010 Aug;37(9):1800. doi: 10.1007/s00259-010-1515-0. Epub 2010 Jul 2.

Authors

Koramadai Karuppuswamy Kamaleshwaran¹, Anish Bhattacharya, Dhritiman Chakraborty, Kuruva Manohar, Bhagwant Rai Mittal

Affiliation

¹ Department of Nuclear Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India.

PMID: 20596865
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-010-1515-0

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Biological Transport
Diffusion
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / metabolism*
Humans
Insulinoma / diagnosis*
Insulinoma / diagnostic imaging
Insulinoma / metabolism*
Male
Muscle, Skeletal / metabolism*
Radionuclide Imaging

Substances

Fluorodeoxyglucose F18