Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography for the Diagnosis and Assessment of Giant Cell Arteritis: When to Consider It and Why

被引:14
作者
Clifford, Alison
Burrell, Steven [2 ]
Hanly, John G. [1 ]
机构
[1] Dalhousie Univ & Capital Hlth, Nova Scotia Rehabil Ctr, Dept Med,Dept Pathol, Div Rheumatol, Halifax, NS B3H 4K4, Canada
[2] Dalhousie Univ & Capital Hlth, Dept Radiol, Div Nucl Med, Halifax, NS B3H 4K4, Canada
关键词
LARGE-VESSEL VASCULITIS; FOLLOW-UP; POLYMYALGIA-RHEUMATICA; PET; AORTITIS; DISEASE;
D O I
10.3899/jrheum.120171
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:1909 / 1911
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