Positron emission tomography assessment of large vessel inflammation in patients with newly diagnose...
Positron emission tomography assessment of large vessel inflammation in patients with newly diagnosed, biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis: a prospective, case–control study
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England: Elsevier Limited
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English
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Background Positron emission tomography (PET) scan is emerging as a promising imaging technique to detect large-vessel inflammation in giant cell arteritis (GCA). However, the lack of a standardised definition of arteritis based on 18fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake is an important limitation to the use of PET scan for diagnostic purposes. Objective...
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Positron emission tomography assessment of large vessel inflammation in patients with newly diagnosed, biopsy-proven giant cell arteritis: a prospective, case–control study
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TN_cdi_csuc_recercat_oai_recercat_cat_2072_283411
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_csuc_recercat_oai_recercat_cat_2072_283411
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0003-4967
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1468-2060
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10.1136/annrheumdis-2013-204572
