Diagnosis of heterotopic bone marrow in the mediastinum using 52Fe and positron emission tomography.

Borgies, P.;Ferrant, Augustin;Leners, N.;Michaux, Jean-Louis;Sokal, G.;et.al.
(1989) European journal of nuclear medicine — Vol. 15, n° 11, p. 761-763 (1989)

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  • Borgies, P.
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  • Ferrant, AugustinUCLouvain
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  • Leners, N.
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  • Michaux, Jean-LouisUCLouvain
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  • Bol, AnneUCLouvain
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  • Michel, ChristianUCLouvain
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  • Sokal, G.
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Abstract
A patient with hereditary spherocytosis was admitted with mediastinal masses on the chest X-ray. 52Fe and positron emission tomography (PET) showed uptake of 52Fe in the masses and established the diagnosis of thoracic extramedullary hematopoiesis.
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Borgies, P., Ferrant, A., Leners, N., Michaux, J.-L., Bol, A., Michel, C., Cogneau, M., & Sokal, G. (1989). Diagnosis of heterotopic bone marrow in the mediastinum using 52Fe and positron emission tomography. European journal of nuclear medicine, 15(11), 761-763. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00631772 (Original work published 1989)