Publications by authors named "Priyavrat Purohit"

In recent years, 68Ga-FAP inhibitor has emerged as a possible substitute radiotracer to FDG for imaging of most of the tumors. Here, we report a 7-year-old girl diagnosed with recurrent papillary tumor of the pineal gland, presenting with complaints of headache and vomiting. 18F-FDG PET/CT revealed an FDG-avid enhancing lesion in the posterior part of the third ventricle.

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  • Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation of cartilage, affecting areas like the ear, nose, and airway.
  • Paraneoplastic RP can develop in patients after being diagnosed and treated for specific cancers.
  • In a case study, a lung adenocarcinoma patient presented with paraneoplastic RP symptoms that improved after three cycles of chemotherapy, highlighting the role of FDG PET/CT in early diagnosis and treatment planning.
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Meningiomas are one of the major primary CNS tumors. Most meningiomas are benign, but rarely, these metastasize to distant organs, the lungs being the commonest site of metastasis. 18 F-FDG PET/CT has been used to evaluate metastatic pulmonary meningioma.

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