False-Positive Asymmetrical Tongue Muscle 18F-FDG Uptake in Hypoglossal Nerve Paralysis Following Lymph Node Dissection in a Pediatric Patient with Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor of the Neck

• Autori principali: Yuta Matsumoto (Autore), Motohiro Matsui (Autore), Akari Makidono (Autore), Atsushi Makimoto (Autore), Yuki Yuza (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: MDPI AG, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Background: Although positron emission tomography combined with computed tomography (PET-CT) plays an important role in detecting various types of childhood malignancy, it has low positive predictive value, owing to the nonspecific uptake of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) by normal tissue in various b...