Peroral Endoscopic Tumor Resection for Esophageal Leiomyoma with Accumulation of Fluorine-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose: A Case Report
In the present case, glucose transporter 1 expression was negative; however, we examined why the leiomyoma accumulated FDG. We suggest that awareness of leiomyoma with the accumulation of FDG exists in clinical practice.
Authors
- Katsuma Yamauchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0072-3710)
- Yoshito Itoh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9890-3635)
- N. Iwai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6943-1605)
- Hiroaki Kitae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7103-8191)
- Tsugitaka Ishida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0631-3345)
- Hayato Fukui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9864-5194)
- Mayuko Seya
- Osamu Dohi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0498-0144)
- Toshiyuki Sawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0705-3781)
- Hajime Miyazaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2201-6436)
Institutions
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000543564
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00