F-18-FDG PET/CT Imaging of Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Child with Common Variable Immunodeficiency

Tatci E., Biner I. U., Tanyildiz H. G., Ozmen O., Gokcek A., Sahin G., ...More

JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY, vol.44, no.4, pp.259-260, 2016 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 44 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.2967/jnmt.116.175745
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.259-260
  • Keywords: immunodeficiency, PET/CT, lymphoma
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Common variable immunodeficiency is characterized by low levels of serum immunoglobulins and antibodies, recurrent infections, and a predisposition to malignancy. Here, we present the F-18-FDG PET/CT findings of a 7-y-old boy with common variable immunodeficiency and Hodgkin lymphoma.