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Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan as a Diagnostic Tool for Giant Cell Arteritis

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is an inflammatory vasculitis that typically affects the elderly, preferentially involving large and medium-sized arteries and can potentially cause irreversible loss of vision. Early diagnosis and treatment are necessary to prevent this dreaded complication. Temporal arte...

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Autores principales: Ramachandran, Akshaya, Antala, Drashti, Pudasainee, Prasun, Panginikkod, Sreelakshmi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10075144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37033587
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35835