IgG4 related disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) 20 y/o or older 2) Diagnosed as definite, probable or possible group of IgG4-related group by the Comprehensive Diagnostic Criteria for IgG4-Related disease 3) Before the treatment for IgG4-related disease by the administration of steroid 4) Written informed consent was acquired
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Pregnancy or possibility of pregnancy 2) Image acquisition by PET/CT is impossible due to the pain or poor performance status 3) Considered inadequate to attend this study by the researcher
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Validation of [11C] methionine PET/CT images from the viewpoint of nuclear medicine physicians 2) Differences between [11C] methionine and [18F] FDG 3) Differences in the uptake between before and after treatment 4) Relevance to the PET uptake with clinical findings in the cases of treatment failure | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Saitama Medical University International Medical Center Nuclear Medicine