Non-invasive assessment of pulmonary artery involvement in Takayasu's arteritis

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 215-218

  Vanoli, Massimo ^b   Castellani, M ^c   Bacchiani, G ^c   Cali G ^c   Mietner, B ^c   Origgi, L ^c   Scorza, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Lung scintigraphy; Pulmonary vasculitis; Takayasu's arteritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY ARTERY DISEASE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY ARTERY; SPIROMETRY; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 0033042863     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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