18F-fluorodeoxyglucose–positron emission tomography/computed tomography for the diagnosis of polymyalgia-like illnesses: a retrospective study

18F-fluorodeoxyglucose–positron emission tomography/computed tomography for the diagnosis of polymyalgia-like illnesses: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Various inflammatory conditions may present with musculoskeletal symptoms similar to those of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). We investigated findings on 18F-fluorodexoxyglucose (FDG)-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) images that may differentiate PMR from p...

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Main Authors: Hideyuki Horikoshi, Takashi Nakanishi, Katsumi Tamura, Fumihiko Kimura, Kenji Itoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
Subjects:
Polymyalgia-like illness
Polymyalgia rheumatica
FDG–PET/CT
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41927-020-00121-y

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