Segmental arterial mediolysis: Report of 2 cases and review of the literature

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 981-987

  Filippone, Edward J ^a   Foy, Andrew ^a   Galanis, Taki ^a   Pokuah, Marian ^a   Newman, Eric ^a   Lallas, Costas D ^a   Gonsalves, Carin F ^a   Farber, John L ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

fibromuscular dysplasia; polyarteritis nodosa; Segmental arterial mediolysis; vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CRYOGLOBULIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ENOXAPARIN; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; LA ANTIBODY; STEROID; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TENDERNESS; ADULT; ANEMIA; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; APHASIA; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSIVE CRANIECTOMY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; KIDNEY ARTERIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY INFARCTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MICROANEURYSM; NAUSEA; PARESIS; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RENAL ARTERY ANEURYSM; RENOGRAPHY; SEGMENTAL ARTERY MEDIOLYSIS; STEROID THERAPY; URINALYSIS; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ARTERIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION; KIDNEY; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RENAL ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 81755179389     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.05.031     Document Type: Article

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