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From: 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose–positron emission tomography/computed tomography for the diagnosis of polymyalgia-like illnesses: a retrospective study

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a Typical FDG–PET/CT findings in a patient with PMR. High FDG uptake seen in PMR-specific sites, including cervical and lumbar interspinous bursae, shoulders, sternoclavicular, and hip joints, greater trochanters, and ischial tuberosities. b FDG–PET/CT in a 50-year-old woman with ovarian cancer. Strong FDG uptake in the ovary (arrowhead). Weak FDG uptake in the shoulders but not in any other PMR-specific sites

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