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Total body 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography (18F-FDG-PET/CT) in a polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) patient with persistent articular inflammation in the ischial tuberosities (A) and right shoulder (B). Coronal slice in maximum intensity projection showing the uptake at the shoulders and subtrochanteric bursae (C).
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Of interest, 3 out of 5 patients with GCA showed a prevalent involvement of the femoral arteries (Figure 2).