18 F-FDG PET-CT Evaluation of Primary Adrenal Ewing Sarcoma with Venous Thrombosis: An Unusual Presentation

18 F-FDG PET-CT Evaluation of Primary Adrenal Ewing Sarcoma with Venous Thrombosis: An Unusual Presentation

Ewing sarcoma (EWS) is primarily an osseous malignancy of childhood and young adults. Extraskeletal occurrence is less frequent and primary adrenal involvement is an even rare presentation. We present such a case of a 7-year-old boy diagnosed with adrenal EWS with associated venous thrombosis and pu...

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Veröffentlicht in:World journal of nuclear medicine 2023-03, Vol.22 (1), p.26-28
Hauptverfasser: Roy, Debdip, Pereira, Melvika, Shivdasani, Divya, Singh, Natasha
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Ewing sarcoma (EWS) is primarily an osseous malignancy of childhood and young adults. Extraskeletal occurrence is less frequent and primary adrenal involvement is an even rare presentation. We present such a case of a 7-year-old boy diagnosed with adrenal EWS with associated venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism detected on F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography scan.
ISSN:1450-1147
1607-3312
DOI:10.1055/s-0042-1757251