Cranial and large vessel activity on positron emission tomography scan at diagnosis and 6 months in giant cell arteritis

ConclusionVascular activity decreased in cranial and large arteries between diagnosis and 6  months. Persistent activity did not predict subsequent relapse.

Source: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases - February 27, 2020 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Anthony M. Sammel, Edward Hsiao, Geoffrey Schembri, Elizabeth Bailey, Katherine Nguyen, Janice Brewer, Leslie Schrieber, Beatrice Janssen, Peter Youssef, Clare L. Fraser, Rodger Laurent Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research