Incidental Diagnosis of a Large Retroperitoneal Urine Accumulation (Urinoma) on an 18F-FDG PET/CT Scan Performed for Primary Staging of Urothelial Carcinoma

Clin Nucl Med. 2017 Aug;42(8):626-627. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000001691.

Abstract

F-FDG PET/CT performed for primary staging 3 days after ureteroscopy demonstrated a large, unexpected retroperitoneal urinoma in a 62-year-old man with urothelial carcinoma in the right renal pelvis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Humans
  • Incidental Findings*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography*
  • Urinoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Urinoma / pathology*
  • Urologic Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Urologic Neoplasms / pathology*

Substances

  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18