HLA-B52-positive vasculo-Behçet disease: Usefulness of magnetic resonance angiography, ultrasound study, and computed tomographic angiography for the early evaluation of multiarterial lesions

Modern Rheumatology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 56-61

  Sugisaki, Kota ^a   Saito, Rie ^a   Takagi, Tadayuki ^a   Shio, Kiori ^a   Shioya, Yasuo ^a   Fukaya, Etsuko ^a   Iwadate, Haruyo ^a   Sekine, Hideharu ^a   Orikasa, Hiroshi ^a   Kobayashi, Hiroko ^a   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^a   Sato, Yukio ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beh et disease (BD); Computed tomographic angiography (CTA); HLA B52; Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA); Ultrasound (US)

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; COLCHICINE; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA B52 ANTIGEN; MESALAZINE; PREDNISOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; GENITAL ULCER; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LABORATORY TEST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MOUTH ULCER; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 20044367627     PISSN: 14397595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10165-004-0356-8     Document Type: Article

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