Clinical Study
The Clinical Impact of Using 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the Diagnosis of Suspected Vasculitis: The Effect of Dose and Timing of Glucocorticoid Treatment
Table 2
Patients’ characteristics based on vasculitis diagnosis.
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SD, standard deviation; CRP, C-reactive protein; PCT, procalcitonin; IQR, interquartile range; ACR, American College of Rheumatology; GCA, giant cell arteritis; EGPA, eosinophilic granulomatous polyangiitis; GPA, granulomatous polyangiitis; MPA, microscopic polyangiitis; PAN, polyarteritis nodosa. Significant at value <0.05. |