Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis with low fluorodeoxyglucose accumulation in PET/computed tomography

Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis with low fluorodeoxyglucose accumulation in PET/computed tomography

Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is an uncommon lung disease characterized by accumulation of intraalveolar calcifications. The disease can be diagnosed based on the radiological findings. We present a 27-year-old women with five-year history of shortness of breath. She was diagnosed with PAM...

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Main Authors: Ersin Günay, Aysenaz Özcan, Sibel Günay, Ebru Tatci, Atila Ihsan Keyf, Cebrail Simsek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
FDG
inflammation
PET/CT
pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2011;volume=6;issue=4;spage=237;epage=240;aulast=Günay

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