Asghar Namra, Hassan Aamna
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, Pakistan.
J Pak Med Assoc. 2020 Feb;70(2):371.
The synergy of the anatomic-metabolic details provided by PET-CT plays a substantial role in the diagnostic workup of Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO). Although several imaging modalities have been used in the detection of cause of PUO, PET-CT is the most sensitive and specific modality for detection of cause. RCC is a rare cause of PUO.
PET-CT所提供的解剖代谢细节的协同作用在不明原因发热(PUO)的诊断检查中发挥着重要作用。尽管在检测PUO病因时已使用了多种成像方式,但PET-CT是检测病因最敏感和特异的方式。肾细胞癌(RCC)是PUO的罕见病因。