Diffuse pulmonary lesions in early phase Takayasu arteritis predominantly involving pulmonary artery

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 801-803

  Hara, Masaki ^a   Sobue, Ryoji ^a   Ohba, Satoru ^a   Kitase, Masanori ^a   Sasaki, Shigeru ^a   Ogino, Hiroyuki ^a   Andoh, Keiichi ^a   Goodman, Philip C ^b  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arteries, pulmonary Lungs, parenchyma; Computed tomography; Takayasu arteritis; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ARTERY, PULMONARY LUNG, PARENCHYMA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; VASCULITIS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

STEROID;

ADULT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY DISEASE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031669947     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199809000-00025     Document Type: Article

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