Development of a simple standardized scoring system for assessing large vessel vasculitis by 18F-FDG PET-CT and differentiation from atherosclerosis

[1] Lazarewicz K(2019)Giant cell arteritis BMJ 365 4-5

[2] Watson P(2011)The role of temporal artery biopsies in giant cell arteritis Ann R Coll Surg Engl 93 18-25

[3] Davies CG(2018)Systematic review of the yield of temporal artery biopsy for suspected giant cell arteritis Neuroophthalmology 43 19-30

[4] May DJ(2020)2018 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of large-vessel vasculitis Ann Rheum Dis 79 871-878

[5] Ing EB(2008)Atherosclerosis inflammation imaging with 18F-FDG PET: carotid, iliac, and femoral uptake reproducibility, quantification methods, and recommendations J Nucl Med 49 2320-2333

[6] Wang DN(2008)The Netherlands protocol for standardisation and quantification of FDG whole body PET studies in multi-centre trials Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 35 875-882

[7] Kirubarajan A(2014)The role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in large-vessel vasculitis: appropriateness of current classification criteria? Biomed Res Int 2014 85-89

[8] Benard-Seguin E(2008)High-resolution CT imaging of carotid artery atherosclerotic plaques Am J Neuroradiol 29 47-53

[9] Ma J(2017)Specific agreement on dichotomous outcomes can be calculated for more than two raters J Clin Epidemiol 83 613-619

[10] Farmer JP(2018)Specific agreement on ordinal and multiple nominal outcomes can be calculated for more than two raters J Clin Epidemiol 96 159-171

[1] Lazarewicz K(2019)Giant cell arteritis BMJ 365 4-5

[2] Watson P(2011)The role of temporal artery biopsies in giant cell arteritis Ann R Coll Surg Engl 93 18-25

[3] Davies CG(2018)Systematic review of the yield of temporal artery biopsy for suspected giant cell arteritis Neuroophthalmology 43 19-30

[4] May DJ(2020)2018 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of large-vessel vasculitis Ann Rheum Dis 79 871-878

[5] Ing EB(2008)Atherosclerosis inflammation imaging with 18F-FDG PET: carotid, iliac, and femoral uptake reproducibility, quantification methods, and recommendations J Nucl Med 49 2320-2333

[6] Wang DN(2008)The Netherlands protocol for standardisation and quantification of FDG whole body PET studies in multi-centre trials Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 35 875-882

[7] Kirubarajan A(2014)The role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in large-vessel vasculitis: appropriateness of current classification criteria? Biomed Res Int 2014 85-89

[8] Benard-Seguin E(2008)High-resolution CT imaging of carotid artery atherosclerotic plaques Am J Neuroradiol 29 47-53

[9] Ma J(2017)Specific agreement on dichotomous outcomes can be calculated for more than two raters J Clin Epidemiol 83 613-619

[10] Farmer JP(2018)Specific agreement on ordinal and multiple nominal outcomes can be calculated for more than two raters J Clin Epidemiol 96 159-171