Characterization of F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

CONCLUSIONS: FDG-PET/CT cannot differentiate between malignant and inflammatory lesions in GPA. However, occult sites of disease activity may be identified and provide a better assessment of the extent of disease activity and a more accurate assessment of treatment response. (Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 2015; 32: 342-352). PMID: 26847102 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis Source Type: research