Large vessel vasculitis (LVV) is defined as a disease mainly affecting the large arteries, with
two major variants, Takayasu arteritis (TA) and giant cell arteritis (GCA). GCA often coexists …

Purpose Monitoring disease activity in patients with large vessel vasculitis (LVV) can be
challenging.[18F] FDG-PET/CT is increasingly used to evaluate treatment response in LVV …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review aims to discuss the use of fluorodeoxyglucose
(FDG) positron emission tomography (PET/CT) for diagnosis and management of patients …

In the last two decades, advancements in positron emission tomography (PET) technology
have increased the diagnostic accuracy of patients with large-vessel vasculitis (LVV) …

To confirm the diagnosis of large vessel vasculitis (LVV) with high accuracy, one of the
recommended imaging techniques is [18F] Fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission …

Systemic vasculitis is a group of heterogeneous, disabling disorders. Great interest has
recently arisen in pathophysiology, clinical phenotypes and therapy of large-and small …

Noncerebral vasculitis is a wide-range noninfectious inflammatory disorder affecting the
vessels. Vasculitides have been categorized based on the vessel size, such as large-vessel …

Purposes To analyze the difference of 2-deoxy-2-[18F] fluoro-D-glucose (18F-FDG) uptake
between vasculitis and non-vasculitic patients in PET/CT imaging and the factors related to …

Vasculitis, a systemic disease characterised by inflammation of the blood vessels, remains
challenging to diagnose and manage. Vessel size has been the basis for classifying …

Usefulness of PET in recognizing and managing vasculitides : Current Opinion in
Rheumatology Usefulness of PET in recognizing and managing vasculitides : Current …