Role of F-18 FDG PET/CT in assessing IgG4-related disease with inflammation of head and neck glands

Purpose The aim of the current study was to evaluate the utility of F-18-fluoro-2-deoxy- d -glucose (F-18 FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in assessing patients diagnosed with immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease (IgG4-RD) with inflammation of the head and neck glan...

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Published in:	Annals of nuclear medicine Vol. 29; no. 6; pp. 499 - 505
Main Authors:	Tokue, Azusa, Higuchi, Tetsuya, Arisaka, Yukiko, Nakajima, Takahito, Tokue, Hiroyuki, Tsushima, Yoshito
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Tokyo Springer Japan 01.07.2015 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Autoimmune Hypophysitis - blood Autoimmune Hypophysitis - diagnosis Autoimmune Hypophysitis - diagnostic imaging Female Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 Humans Imaging Lacrimal Apparatus - diagnostic imaging Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Multimodal Imaging - methods Nuclear Medicine Original Article Positron-Emission Tomography - methods Radiology Radiopharmaceuticals Retrospective Studies Salivary Glands - diagnostic imaging Sialography - methods Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease Standardized uptake value (SUV) Salivary gland Lacrimal gland F-18 FDG PET/CT
ISSN:	0914-7187, 1864-6433, 1864-6433
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