A Case of Esophageal Retention Cyst with High Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake on PET/CT Scan
This case highlights the diagnostic challenge of esophageal retention cysts with high FDG uptake. While PET/CT is essential in oncologic imaging, FDG accumulation does not always indicate malignancy.
Authors
- Toru Imagami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1404-5587)
- Tetsuya Abe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6976-9753)
- Yasumitsu Oe
- Akira Sogawa
- Byonggu An
- Hiroshi Yamamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8907-3166)
- Akiyoshi Mizumoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2110-8220)
- Kazumi Shimamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7539-7458)
- Hiromitsu Ban (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5782-9210)
- Shizuki Takemura
- Takashi Matsunaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0960-0427)
- Yuki Morimoto
- Takeshi Togawa
- Nobuyuki Takao
Institutions
- Shiga University of Medical Science (JP)
- Japan Community Healthcare Organization (JP)
- Aichi Cancer Center (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.70352/scrj.cr.25-0348
- Primary Topic
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00