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Brain scan abnormalities in intracerebral sarcoidosis.

Authors :
McCartney WH
Lindner LE
Prather JL
Nusynowitz ML
Source :
Clinical nuclear medicine [Clin Nucl Med] 1979 Jan; Vol. 4 (1), pp. 32-4.
Publication Year :
1979

Abstract

We present a case in which dramatic anterior midline uptake of 99mTc-pertechnetate simulated a suprasellar tumor in a patient with sarcoid. The brain scan abnormalities proved to represent extensive hypothalamic and basal ganglia involvement by sarcoidosis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0363-9762
Volume :
4
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Clinical nuclear medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
421397
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/00003072-197901000-00009