The efficacy of whole-body FDG-PET or PET/CT for autoimmune pancreatitis and associated extrapancreatic autoimmune lesions

Masatoyo Nakajo,Seishi Jinnouchi,Yoshihiko Fukukura,Hiroaki Tanabe,Rie Tateno,Masayuki Nakajo

The efficacy of whole-body FDG-PET or PET/CT for autoimmune pancreatitis and associated extrapancreatic autoimmune lesions

2007

Masatoyo Nakajo
Seishi Jinnouchi
Yoshihiko Fukukura
Hiroaki Tanabe
Rie Tateno
Masayuki Nakajo

Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate retrospectively the efficacy of whole-body 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) for autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) and associated extrapancreatic autoimmune lesions.

Keywords:

Radiology
Computed tomography
Medicine
Autoimmune pancreatitis
Pathology
Positron emission tomography
Standardized uptake value
Autoimmune disease
Lymph node
PET-CT
Pancreas
18f fdg pet
whole body
Nuclear medicine

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