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Table 2 Sites of disease involvement in cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular subgroup

From: Semi-quantitative indices of 2-[18F]FDG PET/CT in assessing cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular manifestations of IgG4-related disease and treatment response

 

Cardiovascular (number of sites of involvement)

Non-cardiovascular (number of sites of involvement)

Lymph node

6

24

Lacrimal gland

2

15

Submandibular gland

3

8

Parotid gland

2

7

Pancreas

3

4

Soft tissue (non-retroperitoneal)

1

4

Coronary artery

5

0

Retroperitoneal fibrosis

2

1

Aorta and other vessels

4

0

Breast

0

2

Prostate

1

1

Spleen

2

0

Uterus

0

1

Pleura

0

1

Kidney

1

0

Seminal vesicles

1

0

Liver

0

1

Sinuses

0

1

Colon

1

0

Pituitary gland

0

1

Pericardium

2

0

Thyroid

0

1

Larynx and glottis

0

1

No abnormalities on scan

1

3

  1. 109 sites of organ involvement were identified across 46 patients. Lymph nodes were the most commonly identified site of disease involvement