18F-NaF PET/CT identifies muscular and subcutaneous calcifications in both dermatomyositis- and systemic sclerosis-related calcinosis

18F-NaF PET/CT identifies muscular and subcutaneous calcifications in both dermatomyositis- and systemic sclerosis-related calcinosis

BackgroundCalcinosis is a morbid complication of dermatomyositis (DM) and systemic sclerosis (SSc) with no effective pharmacologic treatment or validated whole-body assessment modality. 18F-NaF PET/CT may help to quantify and characterize calcinosis.MethodsIn this pilot study, we enrolled three adul...

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Main Authors: Carrie Richardson, Mehrbod S. Javadi, Ami A. Shah, Caoilfhionn Connolly, Lilja B. Solnes, Fredrick M. Wigley, Laura K. Hummers, Lisa Christopher-Stine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
calcinosis
scleroderma (or systemic sclerosis)
dermatomyositis
18F-NaF PET/CT
imaging
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnume.2025.1593825/full
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