Role of FDG-PET and PET/CT in the diagnosis and management of vasculitis.

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Published in Eur J Radiol on February 20, 2010

Authors

Imene Zerizer1, Kathryn Tan, Sameer Khan, Tara Barwick, Maria Cristina Marzola, Domenico Rubello, Adil Al-Nahhas

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Imperial College Healthcare, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK.

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