18FDG-PET and large vessel vasculitis: preliminary data on 25 patients

• Glavni autori: L. Feggi (Autor), R. La Corte (Autor), N. Prandini (Autor), M. Roncali (Autor), M. Govoni (Autor), F. De Leonardis (Autor), M. Bruschi (Autor), F. Trotta (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: PAGEPress Publications, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Objective: To evaluate the predictive value of clinical and biochemical features when compared to 18FDG-PET in the diagnostic work-up of large vessel vasculitis (LVV). Methods: Twenty-five patients underwent 18FDG-PET for the clinical suspect of LVV. All of them presented history of systemic symptom...