An Atypical Case of Vasculitis: When ‘Occult’ 18FDG-PET Scan Findings Create a Classification Dilemma

We describe a 66-year old patient with a recurrent ulcer on her right ankle. Biopsy revealed medium-vessel vasculitis consistent with cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa. There were no signs or symptoms suggestive of systemic vasculitis, but a 18FDG-PET scan showed areas of increased uptake around the la...

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Autores principales: Lopez-Francos, Elena, Place, Sammy, Delplace, Daphne, Vandergheynst, Frédéric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6993910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32015964
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2019_001301

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6993910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32015964
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2019_001301

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