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Large vessel vasculitis and the rising role of FDG PET-CT: A case report and review of literature

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a rare form of large and medium vessel vasculitis affecting about 20 cases per 100,000 persons older than the age of 50 years. GCA results in inflammation and constriction of the temporal arteries, cranial arteries, the aorta, and its major branches. Patients often pres...

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Autores principales: AlNuaimi, Dana, Ansari, Hidayath, Menon, Ranjith, AlKetbi, Reem, George, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7490990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32963662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.08.066