Utility of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in Inflammatory Rheumatism, Particularly Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Retrospective Study of 222 PET/CT

Utility of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in Inflammatory Rheumatism, Particularly Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Retrospective Study of 222 PET/CT

Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate periarticular FDG uptake scores from 18F-FDG-PET/CT to identify polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) within a population presenting rheumatic diseases.Methods: A French retrospective study from 2011 to 2015 was conducted. Patients who underwent 18F-FDG-PE...

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Main Authors: Julie Amat, Marion Chanchou, Louis Olagne, Lucie Descamps, Anthime Flaus, Clément Bouvet, Bertrand Barres, Clemence Valla, Ioana Molnar, Arnaud Cougoul, Sylvain Mathieu, Olivier Aumaitre, Martin Soubrier, Antony Kelly, Charles Merlin, Florent Cachin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
PMR
18F-FDG PET/CT
inflammatory rheumatism
uptake scores
SUVmax
bursa
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00394/full

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