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Summary:

  • Radiopaedia case ID: 33317
  • Image ID: 10234340
  • Study description: 18F-FDG PET/CT
  • Modality: Nuclear medicine
  • System: Musculoskeletal
  • Findings: Symmetric intense FDG uptake in the neck, supraclavicular fossa, paravertebral, axilla and mediastinum, corresponding to fat areas, is shown. These hypermetabolic areas are compatible with activated brown adipose fat (BAT) and shouldn't be confused with malignancy localizations.
  • Published: 7th Jan 2015
  • Source: https://radiopaedia.org/cases/brown-adipose-tissue
  • Author: Anna Margherita Maffione
  • Permission: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

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Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)

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