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Fig. 9 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 9

From: An update on Burkitt lymphoma: a review of pathogenesis and multimodality imaging assessment of disease presentation, treatment response, and recurrence

Fig. 9

Pleural and pericardial involvement. A 62-year-old female presenting with chest pain and shortness of breath. a Contrast-enhanced axial CT image demonstrates a partially loculated right pleural effusion (solid arrow) and mass-like thickening of the pericardium extending into the epicardial fat encasing the right coronary artery (dashed arrow). b Fused axial PET-CT demonstrates associated hypermetabolic uptake within the pericardial mass (white dashed arrows) and better depicts multifocal right-sided pleural involvement (white solid arrow). There is also sternal involvement (black solid arrow)

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