Diffuse Vascular FDG Uptake in Late Onset Takayasu Arteritis

Volume: 132, Issue: 5, Pages: e560 - e561
Published: May 1, 2019
Abstract
A 75-year-old Japanese woman presented to our hospital with intermittent right neck pain and right-sided headache lasting for 3 weeks. Her erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) level were elevated to 100 mm/h and 2.95 mg/dL, respectively. Whole body positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) showed 18F-fludeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in the bilateral carotid, iliac, femoral, and popliteal arteries,...
Paper Details
Title
Diffuse Vascular FDG Uptake in Late Onset Takayasu Arteritis
Published Date
May 1, 2019
Volume
132
Issue
5
Pages
e560 - e561
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