[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic yield of 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging and urinary CXCL9/creatinine levels in kidney allograft subclinical rejection

O Hanssen, L Weekers, P Lovinfosse, A Jadoul… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Subclinical kidney allograft acute rejection (SCR) corresponds to “the unexpected
histological evidence of acute rejection in a stable patient.” SCR detection relies on
surveillance biopsy. Noninvasive approaches may help avoid biopsy-associated
complications. From November 2015 to January 2018, we prospectively performed positron
emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) after injection of F 18-
fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F-FDG) in adult kidney transplant recipients with surveillance biopsy …