Unexpected left-sided pulmonary aspiration misdiagnosed as malignancy in PET cancer screening following panendoscopy cancer screening under conscious sedation

Clin Nucl Med. 2010 Aug;35(8):604-6. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181e4dc56.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Conscious Sedation*
  • Diagnostic Errors*
  • Early Detection of Cancer / methods*
  • Endoscopy*
  • Female
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Humans
  • Lung / diagnostic imaging
  • Lung / surgery*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Positron-Emission Tomography*
  • Respiratory Aspiration / diagnosis*

Substances

  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18