Hypertrophic Olivary Degeneration: Deafferentation With a Difference on FDG PET/CT.

Ganapathy, Chandrasekaran; Tripathi, Madhavi; D'Cruz, Deula; Lodha, Rakesh; Kumar, Atin; Pandey, Saumya; Bal, C S · Clin Nucl Med · 2025

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We present a case of 12-year-old boy evaluated in view of refractory ascites in whom 18 F-FDG PET/CT incidentally revealed hypermetabolism in the medulla that was proven to be hypertrophic olivary degeneration on MRI.

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