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European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 6/2014

01-06-2014 | Image of the Month

FDG PET/CT in autoimmune pancreatitis

Authors: Cristina Nanni, Rossella Romagnoli, Ilaria Rambaldi, Paola Caroli, Federica Matteucci, Valentina Ambrosini, Giuseppe Re, Stefano Fanti

Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Issue 6/2014

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A 72-year-old male patient was admitted to the Emergency Room with acute jaundice in the absence of other clinical symptoms. Laboratory data demonstrated direct hyperbilirubinaemia related to an obstruction in the biliary tree. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography was planned and a stent was placed in the common bile duct (e, yellow arrow) with progressive resolution of the jaundice. A biopsy of the ampulla of Vater was performed and was negative for cancer. Abdominal CT and MRI scans were performed to exclude pancreatic cancer and were negative. …
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Title
FDG PET/CT in autoimmune pancreatitis
Authors
Cristina Nanni
Rossella Romagnoli
Ilaria Rambaldi
Paola Caroli
Federica Matteucci
Valentina Ambrosini
Giuseppe Re
Stefano Fanti
Publication date
01-06-2014
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Issue 6/2014
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Electronic ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-014-2699-5

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