Role of serial fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography (18FDG-PET-CT) in assessing treatment response in treatment naïve chronic pulmonary aspergillosis subjects.

Inderpaul Singh SehgalKajal AroraRitesh AgarwalRajender KumarNivedita RanaSahajal DhooriaValliappan MuthuKuruswamy Thurai PrasadMandeep GargShivaprakash M RudramurthyAshutosh Nath AggarwalArunoloke Chakrabarti

Published in: The Journal of infectious diseases (2024)

FGD-PET/CT demonstrated metabolic activity in all CPA subjects. Most PET-CT parameters improved with treatment; however, one-fifth of the subjects were misclassified on PET-CT.

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