Imaging findings in primary central nervous system vasculitis

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 1 SUPPL. 64, 2011, Pages

  Zuccoli, Giulio ^a   Pipitone, N ^c   Haldipur, A ^a   Brown Jr , R D ^b   Hunder, G ^b   Salvarani, C ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Adult; Central nervous system; Cerebral angiography; Children; Imaging; Magnetic resonance; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GADOLINIUM; N SEC BUTYL 1 (2 CHLOROPHENYL) N METHYL 3 ISOQUINOLINECARBOXAMIDE C 11;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; VASCULITIS; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN VASCULITIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE MARKER; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

BIOPSY; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD; VASCULITIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 79960430704     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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