Tan Teik Hin, Rajasuriar Jay Suriar
Nuclear Medicine Centre, Sunway Medical Centre, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.
Oncology Centre, Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Ampang, Kampung Berembang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
World J Nucl Med. 2022 Jun 23;21(2):166-168. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1750342. eCollection 2022 Jun.
Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) has demonstrated its usefulness in evaluating nonspecific abdominal and inflammatory symptoms. We report a case of young woman with chronic right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose PET-CT showed subhepatic hypermetabolism. Subsequent diagnostic laparoscopy confirmed the uncommon diagnosis of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome.
正电子发射断层扫描-计算机断层扫描(PET-CT)已证明其在评估非特异性腹部症状和炎症症状方面的有用性。我们报告一例患有慢性右上腹腹痛的年轻女性病例。氟-18氟脱氧葡萄糖PET-CT显示肝下代谢亢进。随后的诊断性腹腔镜检查证实了罕见的菲茨-休-柯蒂斯综合征的诊断。