Positron emission tomography aids diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis

Keyphrases

• Positron Emission Tomography 100%
• Patient Symptoms 100%
• Oral Prednisolone 100%
• Relapsing Polychondritis 100%
• Weight Loss 50%
• Lung Function 50%
• Non-smokers 50%
• Immunosuppressive Therapy 50%
• Cardiovascular System 50%
• Whole-body 50%
• Gastrointestinal System 50%
• Thorax 50%
• Inflammation 50%
• C-reactive Protein 50%
• Lung Function Tests 50%
• Respiratory System 50%
• Older Men 50%
• Bronchoscopy 50%
• Specific Features 50%
• Methylprednisolone 50%
• Dry Cough 50%
• Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate 50%
• Tonsillitis 50%
• Night Sweats 50%
• Lymph Node Biopsy 50%
• Shortness of Breath 50%
• Intravenous Cyclophosphamide 50%
• Tracheobronchial 50%
• Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy 50%
• 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (18F-FDG PET) 50%
• Oral Methotrexate 50%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Prednisolone 100%
• positron emission tomographic scan 100%
• Relapsing Polychondritis 100%
• Cardiovascular System 50%
• Immunosuppressive Treatment 50%
• Methotrexate 50%
• Lung 50%
• Cyclophosphamide 50%
• Dyspnea 50%
• C Reactive Protein 50%
• Lymph Node Biopsy 50%
• Bronchoscopy 50%
• Coughing 50%
• Methylprednisolone 50%
• Tonsillitis 50%
• Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate 50%
• Fluorodeoxyglucose F 18 50%
• Lung Function Test 50%
• Gastrointestinal System 50%
• Respiratory System 50%
• Night Sweat 50%
• Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy 50%