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We report a case of a woman with systemic lupus erythematosus with recent history of lymphoma, who presented with a history of prolonged pyrexia without localizing symptoms. Repeat biopsy of the kidneys was crucial in obtaining histological diagnosis, and this was aided by findings on positron emission tomography – computed tomography.
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Why is it important?
The utility of PET-CT in guiding the biopsy of the culprit lesion was highlighted in this case.
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This page is a summary of: Primary aspergillosis of the kidney in systemic lupus erythematosus and positron emission tomography‐computed tomography, International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, May 2015, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/1756-185x.12596.
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