The usefulness of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in detecting musculoskeletal and vascular involvement in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica receiving glucocorticoids

CONCLUSION: Even though GC therapy may decrease the 18-FDG uptake, PET/CT continues to be a useful tool to detect musculoskeletal and LVV involvement in PMR.PMID:38302404 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejim.2024.01.022

Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - February 1, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Ana Serrano-Combarro Diana Prieto-Pe ña Isabel Mart ínez-Rodríguez N éstor Martínez-Amador Javier Loricera Ricardo Blanco Source Type: research