Metastatic pulmonary pheochromocytomas: positive I-123 MIBG SPECT with negative I-131 MIBG and equivocal I-123 MIBG planar imaging

Tsuchimochi, S.; Nakajo, M.; Nakabeppu, Y.; Tani, A.

Clinical Nuclear Medicine 22(10): 687-690

1997


ISSN/ISBN: 0363-9762
PMID: 9343724
Document Number: 476430
Pulmonary metastases from malignant pheochromocytoma were seen with I-123 MIBG SPECT in a 16-year-old girl but were not visualized with I-123 MIBG planar imaging. She had a left adrenalectomy for a pheochromocytoma 7 years earlier. Two small pulmonary nodules were seen on chest X-ray and CT scans.

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