Isolated celiac artery aneurysm with splenic artery stenosis as a rare presentation of polyarteritis nodosum: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 647-650

  Adajar, Marc A ^a   Painter, Thomas ^b   Woloson, Suzanne ^b   Memark, Vanchad ^a  

^a ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; STEROID;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELIAC ARTERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG MEGADOSE; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLEEN INFARCTION; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANEURYSM; CELIAC ARTERY; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; SPLENIC ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33747877034     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.04.051     Document Type: Article

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