Table 2 Pericardial 18F-FDG uptake patterns on PET and pericardial morphology on CT
No. | Pericardial 18F-FDG uptake patterns on PET | Pericardial morphology patterns no CT | The size of the maximal pericardial nodule | Pericardial effusion | Tuberculous foci in other organs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case1 | diffuse uptake | lamellar thickening | NA | no | LN |
Case2 | diffuse uptake | lamellar thickening | NA | yes | Pleura, LN |
Case3 | mixed uptake | mixed thickening | 0.48 × 0.79 cm | no | L3 |
Case4 | no uptake | normal | NA | no | no |
Case5 | diffuse uptake | lamellar thickening | NA | no | Peritoneum, LN |
Case6 | no uptake | normal | NA | no | no |
Case7 | diffuse uptake | lamellar thickening | NA | yes | pleura |
Case8 | diffuse uptake | lamellar thickening | NA | yes | LN |
Case9 | focal uptake (2 sites) | mixed thickening | 0.82 × 0.57 cm | no | Lung, brain |
Case10 | diffuse uptake | lamellar thickening | NA | yes | Lung, LN |
Case11 | diffuse uptake | lamellar thickening | NA | yes | Lung, LN |