[18F]fluorodeoxyglucose uptake as a predictor of large joint destruction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

The present retrospective study investigated the relationship between [ 18 F]fluorodeoxyglucose–positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) findings and subsequent progression of joint destruction on plain X-ray. Nineteen rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients (59 joints) who underwent FDG-PET and whose join...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Rheumatology international 2016-01, Vol.36 (1), p.109-115
Hauptverfasser:	Yonemoto, Yukio, Okamura, Koichi, Takeuchi, Kimihiko, Kaneko, Tetsuya, Kobayashi, Tsutomu, Okura, Chisa, Tsushima, Yoshito, Takagishi, Kenji
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Antirheumatic Agents - therapeutic use Arthritis, Rheumatoid - diagnostic imaging Arthritis, Rheumatoid - drug therapy Disease Progression Female Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 Foot Joints - diagnostic imaging Hand Joints - diagnostic imaging Humans Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Methotrexate - therapeutic use Middle Aged Original Article - Imaging Prednisolone - therapeutic use Radiography Radionuclide Imaging Retrospective Studies Rheumatology
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