18FDG-PET and large vessel vasculitis: preliminary data on 25 patients
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...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
PAGEPress Publications
2011-09-01
|
Series: | Reumatismo |
Online Access: | http://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/389 |