AE hepatic lesions: correlation between calcifications at CT and FDG-PET/CT metabolic activity

Eleonore Brumpt (1) , Oleg Blagosklonov (2) , Paul Calame (1) , Solange Bresson-Hadni (3) , Dominique Angèle Vuitton (3) , Eric Delabrousse (3, 1, 4)

1 Service de radiologie [CHRU Besancon]
2 Service de Médecine Nucléaire
3 WHO Collaborating Center on Prevention and Treatment of Human Echinococcosis
4 NIT / NANOMEDECINE - Nanomédecine, imagerie, thérapeutique - UFC (UR 4662)

To correlate the presence of calcifications in alveolar echinococcosis (AE) hepatic lesions to the metabolic activity in 18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography combined with computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT).

Mots clés: Alveolar echinococcosis; CT; Calcifications; FDG-PET/CT

Domaines: Santé

Eleonore Brumpt, Oleg Blagosklonov, Paul Calame, Solange Bresson-Hadni, Dominique Angèle Vuitton, et al.. AE hepatic lesions: correlation between calcifications at CT and FDG-PET/CT metabolic activity. Infection, 2019, 47 (6), pp.955-960. ⟨10.1007/s15010-019-01328-z⟩. ⟨hal-02543528⟩