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Specific features to differentiate Giant cell arteritis aortitis from aortic atheroma using FDG-PET/CT

Aortic wall (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-uptake does not allow differentiation of aortitis from atheroma, which is problematic in clinical practice for diagnosing large vessel vasculitis giant-cell arteritis (GCA) in elderly patients. The purpose of this study was to compare the FDG uptake charact...

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Autores principales: Espitia, Olivier, Schanus, Jérémy, Agard, Christian, Kraeber-Bodéré, Françoise, Hersant, Jeanne, Serfaty, Jean-Michel, Jamet, Bastien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8405613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34462502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96923-2