PET/CT features of extrapulmonary tuberculosis at first clinical presentation: a cross-sectional observational¹⁸F-FDG imaging study across six countries

Abstract

¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT scan has potential for further elucidating the spectrum of disease, pathogenesis of EPTB and monitoring the effects of treatment on active lesions over time, and requires longitudinal cohort studies, twinned with biopsy and molecular studies.