COVID-19 on FDG PET-CT

Case contributed by David Little
Diagnosis probable

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Female

FDG PET-CT

Nuclear medicine

Patchy peripheral ground glass and consolidation with lower lobe predominance. which demonstrates marked FDG uptake.

Appearances consistent with COVID-19 pneumonia. 

Case Discussion

Avid patchy peripheral ground glass and consolidation in both lungs in keeping with COVID-19.

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