Cardiac tamponade in multiple myeloma – A pictorial case review of FDG PET/CT findings | Zendy

Chen Tony | Zendy; Taubman Kim | Zendy; Xiao Hao | Zendy; Yap Kelvin | Zendy; Schlicht Stephen | Zendy

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Cardiac tamponade in multiple myeloma – A pictorial case review of FDG PET/CT findings

Author(s) -

Chen Tony,

Taubman Kim,

Xiao Hao,

Yap Kelvin,

Schlicht Stephen

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.31

H-Index - 43

eISSN - 1754-9485

pISSN - 1754-9477

DOI - 10.1111/1754-9485.12992

Subject(s) - medicine , multiple myeloma , cardiac tamponade , complication , radiology , tamponade , stage (stratigraphy) , pet ct , positron emission tomography , surgery , paleontology , biology

Summary Pericardial involvement of multiple myeloma is a rare and late‐stage complication, with only a few cases reported in the literature. PET/CT has demonstrated a growing role in the diagnosis and follow‐up of patients with multiple myeloma. We present a case of pericardial multiple myeloma in a patient with relapsed/refractory disease, showcasing previously unpublished FDG PET/CT findings.

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