May 9, 2021
Today's case is a whole body iodine-123 MIBG scan of a child. What is the most likely diagnosis? ...
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... Metastatic neuroblastoma. Focal uptake in the abdomen is abnormal, as is the multifocal bone uptake. Uptake elsewhere is physiologic. Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) is a norepinephrine analog that localizes to secretory granules in neuroendocrine cells. Read the full case here:https://www.instagram.com/p/BzbmPCxn-j6/...#TeachingRounds #FOAMRad #FOAMed #PedsRad #pediatrics #nuclearmedicine #pedsnucs #molecularimaging #oncology #peds