¹⁸F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography for the Diagnosis of Myocarditis Associated With Polymyositis

Circ J. 2016 Dec 22;81(1):121-122. doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-16-0811. Epub 2016 Oct 12.

Authors

Tatsuya Shigematsu¹, Hideki Okayama, Go Hiasa, Yukio Kazatani

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiology, Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital.

PMID: 27733736
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-16-0811

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Female
Glucose-6-Phosphate / administration & dosage
Glucose-6-Phosphate / analogs & derivatives*
Humans
Myocarditis / diagnostic imaging*
Myocarditis / etiology*
Polymyositis / complications*
Polymyositis / diagnostic imaging*
Positron-Emission Tomography*

Substances

2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose-6-phosphate
Glucose-6-Phosphate