Photon-counting computed tomography in the assessment of rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease: an initial experience
Nikolett MartonJanos GyebnarKinga FritschJudit MajnikGyörgy NagyJudit SimonVeronika MullerAdam Domonkos TarnokiDavid Laszlo TarnokiPál Maurovich HorvatPublished in: Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey) (2023)
UHR PCD-CT provides more detailed information on ILD in patients with RA than low-dose HR PCDCT. HR PCD-CT image acquisition with a low effective radiation dose may serve as a valuable, low-radiation screening tool in the selection of patients for further, higher-dose UHR PCD-CT screening.
Keyphrases
- interstitial lung disease
- computed tomography
- rheumatoid arthritis
- dual energy
- systemic sclerosis
- image quality
- contrast enhanced
- positron emission tomography
- low dose
- end stage renal disease
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- magnetic resonance imaging
- disease activity
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- high dose
- health information
- ankylosing spondylitis
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- living cells
- magnetic resonance