Positron emission tomography in giant cell arteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica: evidence for inflammation of the aortic arch.
Blockmans
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Department of General Internal Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium.
Stroobants
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Maes
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Mortelmans
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D000368:Aged; D001025:Aortitis / Q000097:blood / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001799:Blood Sedimentation; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000378:metabolism; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D005260:Female; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000097:blood / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011111:Polymyalgia Rheumatica / Q000097:blood / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D013348:Subclavian Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed
D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D002097:C-Reactive Protein