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Bilateral Vertebral Artery Vasculitis—A Rare Manifestation of Giant Cell Arteritis and a Difficult Diagnosis Made Possible by 2-[(18)F]FDG PET/CT

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common form of large vessel vasculitis. GCA is a medical and ophthalmological emergency, and rapid diagnosis and treatment with high-dose corticosteroids is critical in order to reduce the risk of stroke and sudden irreversible loss of vision. GCA can be diffic...

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Autores principales: Justesen, Natasja Degn, Hansen, Michael Stormly, Jensen, Mads Radmer, Klefter, Oliver Niels, Brittain, Jane Maestri, Hamann, Steffen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8157185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34069137
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics11050879