MRI displays involvement of the temporalis muscle and the deep temporal artery in patients with giant cell arteritis

European Radiology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2971-2979

  Veldhoen, Simon ^a   Klink, Thorsten ^b   Geiger, Julia ^c,d   Vaith, Peter ^c   Glaser, Cornelia ^c   Ness, Thomas ^c   Duwendag, Dirk ^e   Both, Marcus ^e   Bley, Thorsten A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Giant cell arteritis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Multicenter study; Temporal arteries; Temporalis muscle

Indexed keywords

AGED; BIOPSY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEMPORAL ARTERY; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; TEMPORAL ARTERIES; TEMPORAL MUSCLE;

EID: 84930982301     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-014-3255-1     Document Type: Article

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