Segmental hepatic concentration of 18F-FDG-labeled autologous leukocytes causing a "pseudo-lesion" on PET/CT in a patient with transient hepatic attenuation difference.

Anish Bhattacharya, Raghava Kashyap, Rakesh Kochhar, Sarika Sharma, Naveen Kalra, Bhagwant Rai Mittal

Clinical Nuclear Medicine 2013 October

Labeled leukocyte scintigraphy has been described in the detection of infection in peripancreatic fluid collections in patients with acute pancreatitis. The authors describe a sectorial hepatic concentration of 18F-FDG-labeled autologous leukocytes forming a "pseudo-lesion" on PET/CT, matching the characteristic finding of transient hepatic attenuation difference on venous phase contrast-enhanced computerized tomography.

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