Key result
18F-FDG PET/CT successfully identified neurolymphomatosis along the left vagus nerve as the cause of hoarseness in a patient with recurrent diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Population
1 62-year-old woman in remission from previously treated stage IV diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with cranial…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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May prompt 18F-FDG PET/CT consideration for unexplained hoarseness in recurrent lymphoma; hypothesis-generating and leaves broader adoption open.
Case Report (n=1)
18F-FDG PET/CT can identify neurolymphomatosis along the vagus nerve as a cause of hoarseness in patients with lymphoma recurrence.
Tsang et al. (2012) conducted a case report in Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (n=1). 18F-FDG PET/CT was evaluated on Diagnosis of neurolymphomatosis. 18F-FDG PET/CT successfully identified neurolymphomatosis along the left vagus nerve as the cause of hoarseness in a patient with recurrent diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
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