Differential diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis from asthma by 18‐fluoro‐2‐deoxyglucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography. Issue 4 (12th February 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Ono, Mariko; Maeda, Yuki; Koyama, Nobuyuki; Nakamura, Hiroyuki; Aoshiba, Kazutetsu
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 4(2021)
• Page Start: 2475
• Page End: 2476
• Publication Date: 2021-02-12
• Subjects: 18‐fluoro‐2‐deoxyglucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography -- bronchial asthma -- cough -- relapsing polychondritis; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3933
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: About a half of all patients with relapsing polychondritis show airway involvement, which is a major cause of morbidity and mortality from this disease. FDG‐PET/CT is useful in the differential diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis from asthma. Abstract : About a half of all patients with relapsing polychondritis show airway involvement, which is a major cause of morbidity and mortality from this disease. FDG‐PET/CT is useful in the differential diagnosis of relapsing polychondritis from asthma.