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The clinical utility of splenic fluorodeoxyglucose uptake for diagnosis and prognosis in patients with macrophage activation syndrome

The aim of the study was to evaluate splenic glucose metabolism in macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), characterized by overwhelming systemic inflammation. Splenic (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake was compared in patients with MAS and sepsis using positron emission tomography/computed tomogra...

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Autores principales: Ahn, Sung Soo, Hwang, Sang Hyun, Jung, Seung Min, Lee, Sang-Won, Park, Yong-Beom, Yun, Mijin, Song, Jason Jungsik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5572033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28834911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000007901