18F-FDG positron emission tomography scanning in systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease: a pilot study.

Emmanuel LedoultMaxime MorelleMichael SoussanArsène MékinianHélène BéhalVincent SobanskiEric HachullaDamien HugloNoémie Le GouellecMartine Remy-JardinClio BailletDavid Launay

Published in: Arthritis research & therapy (2021)

PET/CT could be a useful tool in the assessment of the severity and the prediction of pulmonary function outcome of SSc-ILD.

Keyphrases

interstitial lung disease
pet ct
positron emission tomography
systemic sclerosis
pet imaging
computed tomography
high resolution
rheumatoid arthritis
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis