title: A rare case of idiopathic granulomatous hepatitis presenting as tumoral lesion detected by 18F-FDG-PET/CT.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Centre, Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland, Bellinzona, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Gaetano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Paone
authors.affiliation: Institute of Pathology, Locarno, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Ulrike
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Perriard-Noetzold
authors.affiliation: Institute of Pathology, Locarno, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Luca
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Giovanella
mesh_terms: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001706:Biopsy; D003078:Colchicine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006099:Granuloma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D006505:Hepatitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008111:Liver Function Tests; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D064847:Multimodal Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D003078:Colchicine