18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography scanning is a useful tool for therapy evaluation of arterial aneurysm in Behçet's disease

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Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 420-423

  Trad, Salim ^a   Bensimhon, Lyza ^b,c   El Hajjam, Mostafa ^d   Chinet, Thierry ^e,f   Wechsler, Bertrand ^g   Saadoun, David ^g,h  

^a HÔpital Ambroise Paré   (France)

^b HÔpital européen Georges Pompidou Paris ^*  (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d HÔpital Ambroise Paré   (France)

^e HÔpital Ambroise Paré   (France)

^f LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^g Internal Medicine   (France)

^h SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

18F fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography; Arterial aneurysms; Beh et's disease; FDG PET scan; Therapeutic evaluation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOCORTICOID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PYREXIA IDIOPATHICA; REMISSION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; [(18)F]FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE-POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; ANEURYSM; ARTERIAL ANEURYSMS; BEHÇET'S DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DRUG COMBINATION; FDG-PET SCAN; PULMONARY ARTERY; SCINTISCANNING; THERAPEUTIC EVALUATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

[(18)F]FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE-POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; ARTERIAL ANEURYSMS; BEHÇET'S DISEASE; FDG-PET SCAN; THERAPEUTIC EVALUATION;

ADULT; ANEURYSM; BEHCET SYNDROME; COMORBIDITY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84880332283     PISSN: 1297319X     EISSN: 17787254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2012.11.003     Document Type: Article

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