Borgies P, Ferrant A, Leners N, Michaux J L, Bol A, Michel C, Cogneau M, Sokal G
Department of Hematology, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, University of Louvain Medical School, Brussels, Belgium.
Eur J Nucl Med. 1989;15(11):761-3. doi: 10.1007/BF00631772.
A patient with hereditary spherocytosis was admitted with mediastinal masses on the chest X-ray. 52Fe and positron emission tomography (PET) showed uptake of 52Fe in the masses and established the diagnosis of thoracic extramedullary hematopoiesis.