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British Journal of Radiology (2004) 77, 525-527
© 2004 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/23668769

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Drug interference with MIBG uptake in a patient with metastatic paraganglioma

K Zaplatnikov, MD 1 C Menzel, MD 1 N Döbert, MD 1 N Hamscho, MD 1 W T Kranert, PhD 1 M Gotthard, MD 2 T M Behr, MD 2 and F Grünwald, MD 1

1 Department of Nuclear Medicine, Hospital of the J.W. Goethe-University, Frankfurt/Main and 2 Department of Nuclear Medicine, Hospital of the Philipps-University, Marburg, Germany



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Figure 1. (a) In contrast to the previous post-therapeutic 131I-MIBG-whole-body scan, (b) the latest scintigraphy failed to detect the vast majority of metastatic lesions except for two lesions (abdomen and right proximal femur).

 


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Figure 2. A coronal slice of the FDG-PET scan shows multiple metastases with a similar distribution to the 7th MIBG whole-body scan.

 





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