Radioiodine Uptake of a Benign Peritoneal Cyst on 131-I Whole-body Scan in a Patient Treated for Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Mardjan Dabir; Juliane Limberg; Andreas Krieg; Christina Antke; Lino M. Sawicki

doi:10.1055/a-1699-1595

Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Nuklearmedizin 2022; 61(02): 130-131
DOI: 10.1055/a-1699-1595

Case Report

Radioiodine Uptake of a Benign Peritoneal Cyst on 131-I Whole-body Scan in a Patient Treated for Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Detektion einer Radiojod-falsch-positiven, peritonealen Zyste im Rahmen einer 131-J-NaJ-Ganzkörper-Szintigraphie eines Patienten mit papillärem Schilddrüsenkarzinom

Mardjan Dabir

¹Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital of Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN39064)

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Juliane Limberg

²Institute of Pathology, University Hospital of Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN39064)

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Andreas Krieg

³Department of Surgery (A), University Hospital of Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN39064)

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Christina Antke

⁴Clinic of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital of Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN39064)

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Lino M. Sawicki

⁵Radiology, University Hospital of Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany (Ringgold ID: RIN39064)

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