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Resolution: standard / high Figure 1.
Positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images of
a patient with high disease activity. Coronal [18F]FDG (a) PET and (b) PET- computed tomography (PET-CT) and coronal [11C](R)PK11195 (c) PET and (d) PET-CT images of sacroiliac joints with no tracer uptake. (e) Coronal/oblique MRI (short-tau inversion recovery) of sacroiliac joints of the same
patient. Bone marrow edema is present in both sacroiliac joints (indicated by red
arrows). [11C](R)PK11195, PK11195 [(R)-1-(2-chlorophenyl)-N-methyl-N(1-methyl-propyl)-3-soquinoline carboxamide]; [18F]FDG, [18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose.
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