Literature DB >> 16282912

PET findings in pulmonary dirofilariasis.

William Moore1, Dinko Franceschi.   

Abstract

This case demonstrates hypermetabolic activity in a pulmonary round infarct secondary to dirofilariasis. This case further illustrates that pulmonary dirofilariasis, like other infectious causes of pulmonary nodules, can be PET positive.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16282912     DOI: 10.1097/01.rti.0000181524.95015.ea

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Thorac Imaging        ISSN: 0883-5993            Impact factor:   3.000


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Review 1.  Surgery for parasitic lung infestations: roles in diagnosis and treatment.

Authors:  Bibhusal Thapa; Ranjan Sapkota; Michelle Kim; Stephen Arthur Barnett; Prakash Sayami
Journal:  J Thorac Dis       Date:  2018-10       Impact factor: 2.895

2.  18-FDG Uptake in Pulmonary Dirofilariasis.

Authors:  Michael Stone; Ishani Dalal; Chad Stone; Bhavin Dalal
Journal:  J Radiol Case Rep       Date:  2015-04-30

Review 3.  Human and animal dirofilariasis: the emergence of a zoonotic mosaic.

Authors:  Fernando Simón; Mar Siles-Lucas; Rodrigo Morchón; Javier González-Miguel; Isabel Mellado; Elena Carretón; Jose Alberto Montoya-Alonso
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2012-07       Impact factor: 26.132

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