Tongue necrosis as a complication of temporal arteritis: CT and angiographic findings

Journal Belge de Radiologie

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 258-259

  Crevits, I ^a   Hermans, R ^a   Wilms, G ^a   Baert, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

CT arteritis; tongue

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; TONGUE DISEASE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NECROSIS; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; TONGUE;

EID: 0030512362     PISSN: 00217646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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