False-positive finding on FDG-PET/CT after injectable elastomere implant (Vox implant) for vocal cord paralysis

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2008 Nov;139(5):738-9. doi: 10.1016/j.otohns.2008.07.033.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Dimethylpolysiloxanes*
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Humans
  • Laryngeal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Larynx, Artificial*
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Lung Neoplasms / secondary
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Positron-Emission Tomography*
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Silicone Elastomers*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
  • Vocal Cord Paralysis / diagnostic imaging
  • Vocal Cord Paralysis / therapy

Substances

  • Dimethylpolysiloxanes
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Silicone Elastomers
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18