Congress:
ECR24
Poster Number:
C-16964
Type:
EPOS Radiologist (educational)
DOI:
10.26044/ecr2024/C-16964
Authorblock:
K. S. Ngai, S. C. Wong, C. Tang, H. M. Kwok, H. H-C. Lee, S. Y. Lam, F. H. Ng, N. Y. Pan; Hong Kong/HK
Disclosures:
King Shing Ngai:
Nothing to disclose
Siu Chun Wong:
Nothing to disclose
Christine Tang:
Nothing to disclose
Hoi Ming Kwok:
Nothing to disclose
Heather Hoi-Ching Lee:
Nothing to disclose
Sun Yu Lam:
Nothing to disclose
Fung Him Ng:
Nothing to disclose
Nin Yuan Pan:
Nothing to disclose
Keywords:
Abdomen, Haematologic, Interventional non-vascular, CT, MR, PET-CT, Biopsy, Cholangiography, Sampling, Blood, Education and training, Inflammation
- Recognition of the characteristic imaging hallmarks and common occurrence of multi-organ involvement in IgG4-RD prompts early diagnostic investigations and timely initiation of medical treatment.
- 18F-FDG PET-CT is increasingly important in disease surveillance, treatment response assessment, and guiding target site selection for histological sampling.
- Image-guided biopsy enables histological diagnosis, assessment of post-treatment soft tissue residual disease activity, which is critical in subsequent treatment titration.
- Multidisciplinary collaboration with vital input from radiologists is conducive to overall patient management and well-being.