[PDF][PDF] Letter to editor re" Waxing and Waning Presentation of Isolated Cardiac Sarcoidosis on Sequential 18F-FDG-PET Exams"

D Birnie - Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
I read with interest the article Ostwani et al (1) and am concerned that the patient does not
have cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) for three reason. Firstly, because of the lack of a positive …

Cardiac sarcoidosis cases from a busy nuclear cardiology laboratory

K Sharain, OF AbouEzzeddine, A Homb… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2021 - Elsevier
At Mayo Clinic Rochester, we performed over 500 CS PET/CT studies in the last year. Over
the last 6 years that we have performed CS PET/CT studies, we have identified many …

Waxing and Waning Presentation of Isolated Cardiac Sarcoidosis on Sequential 18F-FDG PET Examinations

W Ostwani, C Hanna, AE Brice… - Journal of nuclear …, 2020 - Soc Nuclear Med
We describe the case of a patient who had suspected myocardial ischemia, showed normal
findings on multiple perfusion scans, and showed isolated cardiac sarcoidosis on 18F-FDG …

[PDF][PDF] Reply: 18F-FDG imaging in patients with “suspected,” but not “proven,” sarcoidosis

R Blankstein, MT Osborne, AH Waller, VL Murthy… - J Am Coll Cardiol, 2014 - core.ac.uk
We thank Drs. Njeim, Bogun, and Crawford for their interest in our study (1). We agree that in
the absence of histological confirmation of sarcoidosis, it is possible that there may be other …

[HTML][HTML] 18F-FDG PET/CMR in cardiac sarcoidosis: A wild card in the deck?

C Nappi, A Ponsiglione, M Imbriaco… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2022 - Springer
Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory multi-system disorder of unknown origin, characterized by
the formation of non-caseating granulomas. 1 Although more than 90% of patients present …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac sarcoidosis: An important niche for PET, but a journey just begun

TM Bateman - Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2017 - Springer
Heart failure! From the victim's perspective, the diagnosis has evolved to be as feared as
cancer. It is a life-changing diagnosis, a formidable enemy, often a drawn-out ''death …

Using and interpreting 18F-FDG PET/CT images in patients referred for assessment of cardiac sarcoidosis: the devil is in the details

Y Lu, DC Patel, N Sweiss - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2017 - Soc Nuclear Med
TO THE EDITOR: We read with interest the article by Ohira et al.(1). The authors investigated
inter-and intraobserver agreement in 18F-FDG PET/CT interpretation for patients with …

Recommendations for 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Imaging for Diagnosis of Cardiac Sarcoidosis—2018 Update Japanese Society of …

S Kumita, K Yoshinaga, M Miyagawa… - Annals of Nuclear …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
S arcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology affecting people of any
age (1, 2). The disease shows heterogeneous distribution of epithelioid granulomatous …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of isolated cardiac sarcoidosis applying updated Japanese guidelines

V Moncayo - Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, 2023 - Springer
Background The overall prognosis of systemic sarcoidosis depends on the presence of
cardiac involvement. This involvement is mainly diagnosed by multimodality cardiac imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical features and prognosis of isolated cardiac sarcoidosis diagnosed using new guidelines with dedicated FDG PET/CT

T Okada, N Kawaguchi, M Miyagawa… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2023 - Springer
Background Diagnostic guidelines for isolated cardiac sarcoidosis (iCS) were first proposed
in 2016, but there are few reports on the imaging and prognosis of iCS. This study aimed to …