The feasibility of quantitative assessment of dynamic 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose PET in Takayasu's arteritis: a pilot study.
Yanhua DuanKeyu ZanMinjie ZhaoYee Ling NgHui LiMin GeLeiying ChaiXiao CuiWenjin QuanKun LiYun ZhouLi ChenXiming WangZhaoping ChengPublished in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2023)
Absolute quantitative assessment by dPET provides an improved sensitivity and detectability in both visualization and quantification of TAK-active arteries. This elucidates the clinical significance of dPET in the early detection of active inflammation and monitoring recurrence.