A 7-year-old boy with known diagnosis of hereditary spherocytosis and ulcerative colitis was referred for F-fluorodeoxyglucose (F-FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography after detection of a 28 mm lesion suspicious for malignancy in spleen on upper abdomen magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). As an incidental finding, a moderately increased uptake of F-FDG was observed in periportal region with no definable mass. MRI revealed compatible findings with "periportal cuffing" as described on ultrasonography.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/mirt.galenos.2023.53254DOI Listing

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