title: Diagnosis and assessment of the treatment response in a case of giant cell arteritis using (18)F-FDG PET/CT.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Medicina Nuclear, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Universidad de Cantabria, Santander, Spain. mimartinez@humv.es
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Martínez-Rodríguez
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Del Castillo-Matos
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rubio-Vassallo
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ortega-Nava
authors.forename: N A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Martínez-Amador
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Carril
mesh_terms: D001158:Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001706:Biopsy; D001799:Blood Sedimentation; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000032:analysis; D002951:Citrates; D005188:False Negative Reactions; D005260:Female; D005462:Fluorine Radioisotopes; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D005708:Gallium; D005710:Gallium Radioisotopes; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000097:blood / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000627:therapeutic use; D064847:Multimodal Imaging; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D012074:Remission Induction; D013699:Temporal Arteries / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D051598:Whole Body Imaging
chemical_list: D002951:Citrates; D005462:Fluorine Radioisotopes; D005710:Gallium Radioisotopes; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D002097:C-Reactive Protein; D005708:Gallium; C103850:gallium citrate; D011241:Prednisone; D008727:Methotrexate