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SUBMITTER: Seong H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8149816 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Seong Hye H Jeong Yong Hyu YH Lee Woon Ji WJ Kim Jun Hyoung JH Kim Jung Ho JH Ahn Jin Young JY Jeong Su Jin SJ Choi Jun Yong JY Park Yoon Soo YS Yeom Joon Sup JS Song Young Goo YG Cho Arthur A Ku Nam Su NS
Scientific reports 20210525 1
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is usually self-limiting, but prolonged systemic symptoms often result in frequent hospital visits, long admission durations, or missed workdays. We investigated the role of fluorine-18 fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (<sup>18</sup>F-FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in assessing KFD severity. We reviewed the records of 31 adult patients with pathologically confirmed KFD who underwent <sup>18</sup>F-FDG PET/CT between November 2007 and April 2 ...[more]