Differential diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis from asthma by 18‐fluoro‐2‐deoxyglucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography

Abstract About a half of all patients with relapsing polychondritis show airway involvement, which is a major cause of morbidity and mortality from this disease. FDG‐PET/CT is useful in the differential diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis from asthma.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mariko Ono, Yuki Maeda, Nobuyuki Koyama, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Kazutetsu Aoshiba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-04-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3933