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

Volume: 7
Published: Aug 13, 2020
Abstract
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-PET/CT for diagnosis or follow-up of a rheumatism or an unexplained biological inflammatory syndrome were included. Clinical data and final diagnosis...
Paper Details
Title
Utility of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in Inflammatory Rheumatism, Particularly Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Retrospective Study of 222 PET/CT
Published Date
Aug 13, 2020
Volume
7
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