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The Biodistribution and Utility of 99m Tc-Ethylenedicysteine-Deoxyglucose ( 99m Tc-Glucosamine) in the Identification of Active Disease in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis-a Single Center Prospective Study.

Osayande EvbuomwanBarend Jansen Van RensburgGerrit EngelbrechtCathryn H S DriverMathys Jacobus LabuschagneJoseph Bukulu SempaJe'nine Horn-Lodewyk
Published in: Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2023)
Tc-ECDG can efficiently assess disease activity in the joints of patients with RA. It accumulates in sites of both clinical and subclinical disease and might be a very useful tool for the rheumatologist in the management of patients with RA.
Keyphrases
  • disease activity
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • rheumatoid arthritis patients
  • juvenile idiopathic arthritis
  • pet imaging
  • bioinformatics analysis