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[Retracted] Differential Diagnosis of Hemophagocytic Syndrome by 18F-FDG PET/CT: A Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Basic characteristics and quality evaluation results of the included literature.

StudyYearCountryType of studyGender (M/F)AgeSample sizesPET/CTGold standardDiagnostic criteriaOutcomesQuality assessment

Qin xu et al.2018ChinaRetrospective study21/1415–653518F-FDGPathological examinationHLH-2004①②B
Xin Liu et al.2021ChinaRetrospective study19/1817–793718F-FDGPathological examinationHLH-2004A
Xingbing Wang et al.2014ChinaRetrospective study5/619–701118F-FDGPathological examinationHLH-2004B
Shuo Li et al.2013ChinaRetrospective study18/1214–703018F-FDGPathological examinationHLH-2004C
Liangyu Qi et al.2019ChinaRetrospective study21/179–763818F-FDGPathological examinationHLH-2004①②C
Yiu C R et al.2011ChinaRetrospective study3/047–65318F-FDGPathological examinationHLH-2004C
Jahae Kim et al.2013KoreaRetrospective study6/848–731418F-FDGPathological examinationHLH-2004B
Y. Zheng et al.2016ChinaRetrospective study20/2314–794318F-FDGPathological examinationHLH-2004B
Jujuan Wang et al.2016ChinaRetrospective studyNA29–604418F-FDGPathological examinationHLH-2004A
Leilei Yuan et al.2016ChinaRetrospective study28/1717–794518F-FDGPathological examinationHLH-2004B

M: male; F: female; NA: not available; d: day; m: month; y: year; 1: maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax); 2: diagnostic efficacy.