Shimamoto Hiroaki, Hamada Kenichiro, Higuchi Ichiro, Tsujihata Masao, Nonomura Norio, Tomita Yasuhiko, Okuyama Akihiko, Aozasa Katsuyuki, Hatazawa Jun
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Tracer Kinetics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan.
Clin Nucl Med. 2007 Sep;32(9):716-8. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e318123f813.
We present a case of a right renal tumor associated with increased accumulation of F-18 FDG in the peritoneum and ileocecum on PET imaging. The FDG-PET images suggested peritoneal carcinomatosis, but the histopathology of the open biopsy proved tuberculous peritonitis. Tuberculous peritonitis should be considered as a potential interpretive pitfall in mimicking peritoneal carcinomatosis.
我们报告一例右肾肿瘤患者,其PET成像显示腹膜和回盲部F-18 FDG积聚增加。FDG-PET图像提示腹膜癌,但开放活检的组织病理学结果证实为结核性腹膜炎。在鉴别腹膜癌时,结核性腹膜炎应被视为一个潜在的解释陷阱。