Usefulness of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography in Diagnosing Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Large-Vessel Vasculitis: A Case-Control Study.
Anne DesvagesFlorent HivesXavier DeprezAdeline PieracheHélène BéhalRené-Marc FlipoJulien PaccouPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)
The FDG uptake score and the number of sites with significant FDG uptake could be pertinent criteria for the diagnosis of PMR. Unlike others, we did not confirm the presence of vascular involvement in patients with isolated PMR.