The Evaluation of Lupus Myocarditis with N-13 Ammonia and 18F-FDG PET scan

Jorge Alchammas; Zaid Al-faham; Yezzin Roumayah; Ching-Yee Oliver Wong

doi:10.2967/jnmt.115.165639

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The Evaluation of Lupus Myocarditis with N-13 Ammonia and ¹⁸F-FDG PET scan

Jorge Alchammas, Zaid Al-faham, Yezzin Roumayah and Ching-Yee Oliver Wong

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology January 2016, jnmt.115.165639; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.115.165639

Jorge Alchammas

1 Department of Nuclear medicine Oakland University William Beaumont School, United States;

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Zaid Al-faham

1 Department of Nuclear medicine Oakland University William Beaumont School, United States;

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Yezzin Roumayah

2 William Beaumont Hospital, United States

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Ching-Yee Oliver Wong

2 William Beaumont Hospital, United States

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Abstract

lupus myocarditis carries a prevalence of 8-25%.18F-FDG PET is underutilized diagnostic modality for this rare but devastating disease.In our case, we demonstrated that 18F-FDG PET can be effectively used to follow up the effectiveness of treatment of lupus myocarditis.

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The Evaluation of Lupus Myocarditis with N-13 Ammonia and ¹⁸F-FDG PET scan

Jorge Alchammas, Zaid Al-faham, Yezzin Roumayah, Ching-Yee Oliver Wong

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Jan 2016, jnmt.115.165639; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.115.165639

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The Evaluation of Lupus Myocarditis with N-13 Ammonia and ¹⁸F-FDG PET scan

Jorge Alchammas, Zaid Al-faham, Yezzin Roumayah, Ching-Yee Oliver Wong

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology Jan 2016, jnmt.115.165639; DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.115.165639

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