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- Title
Diffuse F-FDG accumulation in the subarachnoid space detected by PET/CT in a patient with subarachnoid hemorrhage and hyperglycemia.
- Authors
Fu, Zhanli; Zhang, Jin; Liu, Meng; Li, Ziao; Li, Qian
- Abstract
A case study is presented of a 54-year-old man with a history of diabetes and suspected lung cancer who was brought to the emergency department for consciousness impairment. It mentions that Fludeoxyglucose (18F)18F-FDG Positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET/CT) was performed to evaluate chest malignancy and possibility of brain metastases whereas no evidence of brain metastases was found. It mentions that lumbar puncture confirmed the diagnosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH).
- Subjects
LUMBAR puncture; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; POSITRON emission tomography; BRAIN metastasis
- Publication
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, 2017, Vol 44, Issue 4, p732
- ISSN
1619-7070
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00259-016-3610-3