Increased 18F-FDG uptake in the trapezius muscle in patients with spinal accessory neuropathy
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- 作者：Seung Hak Leea ; seunghak@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Han Gil Seoa ; hgseo80@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Byung-Mo Oha ; Hongyoon Choib ; Gi Jeong Cheonb ; c ; Shi-Uk Leed
- 关键词：Muscle denervation ; 18F-FDG ; Positron emission tomography ; Spinal accessory neuropathy
- 刊名：Journal of the Neurological Sciences
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：15 March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：362
- 期：Complete
- 页码：127-130
- 全文大小：504 K
文摘
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Three patients with spinal accessory neuropathy showed increased FDG uptake in the ipsilateral trapezius muscle.
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It is the first clinical report of glucose hypermetabolism in denervated muscle.
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Increased accumulation of FDG in muscle should not be ignored and may in fact be indicative of an underlying neuropathy.