Positron Emission Tomography Can Support the Diagnosis of Dialysis-Related Amyloidosis.
Giulia SantagatiEmanuela CataldoValeria ColumbanoAntoine ChatrenetDaniele PennaEttore PelosiMammar HachemiLurlinys GendrotLouise NielsenFrancesco CinquantiniPatrick SaulnierVincenzo ArenaCharles BoursotGiorgina Barbara PiccoliPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2019)
PET-FDG may identify DRA, and may be useful in detecting cases in which inflammation favours B2M deposition. This finding, needing large-scale confirmation, could open new perspectives in the study of DRA.