Low FDG Uptake of a Mass Initially Suspected of Being a Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: MRI and FDG PET/CT Reveal a Clivus Chordoma.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
This case illustrates an atypical clinical presentation of a nasopharyngeal invasive process in a 56-year-old woman, which corresponded to a chordoma, a rare malignant primary bone tumor with unfavorable prognosis, derived from remnants of the notochord.
Medical subject headings
- Chordoma
- Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
- Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
- Skull Base Neoplasms
- Cranial Fossa, Posterior
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Multimodal Imaging