Abstract
A 33-year-old woman with a 7-month history of granulomatosis with polyangiitis F-FDG PET/CT scan due to low-grade intermittent fever and elevation of serum inflammatory markers, which revealed multiple hypermetabolic lesions in bilateral kidneys. Biopsy of a lesion showed granulomatosis with polyangiitis, consistent with renal involvement of granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Biomarkers / blood
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Female
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Fever / complications
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Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / blood
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / complications
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / diagnostic imaging*
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Humans
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Inflammation / blood
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Kidney Diseases / blood
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Kidney Diseases / complications
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Kidney Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
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Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography*
Substances
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Biomarkers
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Fluorodeoxyglucose F18