Medial arterial calcification mimicking temporal arteritis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Al Absi, Ahmed I ^a   Wall, Barry M ^a,b   Cooke, C Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

calcific uremic arteriolopathy; end stage renal disease (ESRD); giant cell arteritis; hemodialysis; Medial arterial calcification

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COCAINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; STEROID; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLAUDICATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; GIANT CELL; HEADACHE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PAIN; PENIS GLANS; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; VASCULAR DISEASE; VISION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS;

EID: 4544374718     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2004.06.017     Document Type: Article

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