A case of dural arteriovenous fistula showing high uptake on methionine positron emission tomography and mimicking diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma

Background: Intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula (dAVF) and gliomas sometimes present with similar imaging findings. Methionine positron emission tomography (MET-PET) is used to diagnose gliomas; however, the findings for dAVF are unknown. Case report: We report the case of a 59-year-old man who...

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Published in:	Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Main Authors:	Yuki Sunohara, Kinya Yokoyama, Kai Takayanagi, Kazuki Ishii, Fumiaki Kanamori, Kojiro Ishikawa, Masahiro Nishihori, Takashi Izumi, Ryuta Saito
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-09-01
Subjects:	Dural arteriovenous fistula Methionine positron emission tomography Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751925000659