The role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Neurolymphomatosis: A Comprehensive Imaging Approach
Sharjeel Usmani,
Anjali Jain,
Khulood Al Riyami
et al.
Abstract:Neurolymphomatosis (NL) is an uncommon and rare neurologic disorder characterised by extranodal lymphoma, where the tumour cells invade the cranial nerves, nerve plexus, nerve root, spinal nerve roots, trunk nerves or peripheral nerves. MRI is the modality of choice, but is often challenging in detection of early recurrence, assessing residual disease and response evaluation. 18F-FDG PET/CT has superior diagnostic performance compared with body CT in the evaluation of NL. 18F-FDG PET-CT is helpful in evaluatio… Show more
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