Research Article
The Utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT for Monitoring Response and Predicting Prognosis after Glucocorticoids Therapy for Sarcoidosis
Table 1
Demographic characteristics of study patients.
| | | Patients () |
| | Age (years) | | | Male gender, (%) | 10 (43.5) | | Location of disease, (%) | | | Thoracic sarcoidosis | 3 (13.0) | | Extrathoracic sarcoidosis | 0 (0.0) | | Both | 20 (87.0) | | Symptoms, (%) | | | Fatigue | 13 (56.5) | | Cough | 9 (39.1) | | Weight loss | 7 (30.4) | | Fever | 5 (21.7) | | Dyspnea | 3 (13.0) | | Bone pain | 3 (13.0) | | Chest pain | 2 (8.7) |
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