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Clinical Signs and Utility of CT Pet Scan in Eosinophilic Fasciitis?

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: A 61 year old male presented with clinical signs of Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF), a rare connective tissue disease. Early recognition of the diagnosis of EF is essential. Common examination findings are prayer sign and distal limb swelling, induration, venous guttering, and peau d'orange. CT PET scan can be helpful in supporting the diagnosis of EF.

Source: Skin Health and Disease

DOI: 10.1002/ski2.439

Authors: Sarah R. Adamson, John C. Su, Sally Ng, Christopher Fong

Institutions: Eastern Health, Epworth Hospital, Monash University

Language: English

Topic: Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes

Subfield: Rheumatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,403