FDG PET/CT findings in acute adult mononucleosis mimicking malignant lymphoma
Lustberg M, Aras O, Meisenberg B. FDG PET/CT findings in acute adult mononucleosis mimicking malignant lymphoma. European Journal Of Haematology 2008, 81: 154-156. PMID: 18462255, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2008.01088.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFDG positron emission tomographyPositron emission tomographyComputed tomographyMalignant lymphomaPET scansAcute Epstein-Barr virus infectionFDG PET/CT findingsFDG-PET/Computed TomographyEpstein-Barr virus infectionFalse-positive PET scansPET/CT findingsPET/Computed TomographyAcute EBV infectionPersistence of feverAcute infectious mononucleosisAbdominal computed tomographyBone marrow biopsyNon-malignant conditionsAdditional diagnostic workupLarge granular lymphocytesAvid FDG uptakeBroad-spectrum antibioticsAbnormal lymphadenopathyAcute sinusitisB symptoms