FDG-PET/CT in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis: Case-series and literature review

We aimed to assess the clinical value of FDG-PET/CT in patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis. We retrospectively included 16 patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis who underwent 21 FDG-PET/CT between 2009 and 2013, in 2 university hospitals from the Paris suburb area. All FDG-PET/CTs were retrospectively analyzed and compared to clinical, biological and conventional imaging data at baseline and during the follow-up. ANCA-associated...