An overview of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in giant cell arteritis
PET/CT is an imaging modality that is increasingly being used to diagnose large-vessel vasculitis. In the case of giant cell arteritis, it was first used to demonstrate inflammation of the walls of large arterial trunks such as the aorta and its main branches, showing that aortic involvement is comm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1469964/full |