Preferred Label : panda sign;
Definition : On a Gallium-67 citrate scan, uptake in the lacrimal and salivary glands gives the
appearance of a panda. Most commonly suggests sarcoidosis, but may also be Sjogren
syndrome, lymphoma, or AIDS.;
Source : Radiology 2000; 215:884-885;
Origin ID : RID35416;
Associated condition(s)
On a Gallium-67 citrate scan, uptake in the lacrimal and salivary glands gives the
appearance of a panda. Most commonly suggests sarcoidosis, but may also be Sjogren
syndrome, lymphoma, or AIDS.
