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Camellino, D; Dejaco, C.
Should 18F-FDG-PET imaging be used in the diagnosis of GCA?
NAT REV RHEUMATOL. 2019; 15(7): 388-390. Doi: 10.1038/s41584-019-0236-4
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Dejaco Christian
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Abstract:
F-18-FDG-PET is not currently recommended for use in the diagnosis of cranial giant cell arteritis (GCA). A new study has compared F-18-FDG-PET with temporal artery biopsy and clinical diagnosis as gold standards, but is F-18-FDG-PET accurate enough to be used on temporal arteries?

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