The use of FDG-PET/CT in extranodal Rosai-Dorfman disease of bone

Jeffrey S Tsang; Marina-Portia Anthony; Maria P Wong; C S Wong

doi:10.1007/s00256-012-1382-9

The use of FDG-PET/CT in extranodal Rosai-Dorfman disease of bone

Skeletal Radiol. 2012 Jun;41(6):715-7. doi: 10.1007/s00256-012-1382-9. Epub 2012 Mar 27.

Authors

Jeffrey S Tsang¹, Marina-Portia Anthony, Maria P Wong, C S Wong

Affiliation

¹ The University of Hong Kong, Sassoon Road, Hong Kong SAR, China. jeffreytsang@hku.hk

PMID: 22450661
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-012-1382-9

Abstract

We report the case of a 41-year-old man with extranodal Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD), presenting with clinically detectable bone involvement only. The use of FDG-PET/CT in the diagnosis of RDD is discussed.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Bone Diseases / diagnosis*
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
Histiocytosis, Sinus / diagnosis*
Humans
Male
Positron-Emission Tomography / methods*
Radiopharmaceuticals
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*

Substances

Radiopharmaceuticals
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18