Takayasu arteritis detected by PET/MRI with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1071-3581,1532-6551
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-018-1431-4