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Table 2 Vascular involvement on PET/CT scan (n = 73)

From: Takayasu arteritis: clinical importance of extra-vessel uptake on FDG PET/CT

Artery uptake

 Overall

55 (75.3%)

 Grade 0

18 (24.7%)

 Grade 1

18 (24.7%)

 Grade 2

24 (32.9%)

 Grade 3

13 (17.8%)

Vascular (V), Extra-vascular (E) pattern

 V+E

8

 V

13 (18.1%)

 E

8 (11.1%)

 None

10 (13.9%)

  1. PET/CT positron emission tomography/computed tomography
  2. Maximum grade values of vascular involvement in each patient