Polymicrobial pyomyositis in a patient with suspected myeloma on 18F-FDG PET-CT
Polymicrobial pyomyositis in a patient with suspected myeloma on 18F-FDG PET-CT
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Mumbai: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd
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Mumbai: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd
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Pyomyositis is an infective involvement of systemic skeletal muscles. We discuss the case of 43-year-old male who presented with quadriparesis, anemia, and hypercalcemia, leading to suspicion of multiple myeloma, and on FDG PET-CT, incidentally, pyomyositis was found. FDG PET-CT thus helped in diagnosing an occult infection which helped in the trea...
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Polymicrobial pyomyositis in a patient with suspected myeloma on 18F-FDG PET-CT
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9380801
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_9380801
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0972-3919
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0974-0244
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10.4103/ijnm.ijnm_130_21