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Steroid-Responsive Large Vessel Vasculitis: Application of Whole-Brain 320-Detector Row Dynamic Volume CT Angiography and Perfusion
N. Yahyavi-Firouz-Abadi, B.L. Wynn, F.J. Rybicki, M.L. Steigner, A.Z. Hussain, R. Mather, E.H. Hanson, M. Ansarinia and W.W. Orrison
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2009, 30 (7) 1409-1411; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1532
N. Yahyavi-Firouz-Abadi
B.L. Wynn
F.J. Rybicki
M.L. Steigner
A.Z. Hussain
R. Mather
E.H. Hanson
M. Ansarinia
Abstract
SUMMARY: A patient with suspected giant cell arteritis and prior negative findings on superficial temporal artery biopsy was evaluated with 320-detector row CT angiography (CTA) and whole-brain perfusion. Corticosteroid treatment was initiated on the basis of CT angiography findings of arteritis and a cortical perfusion deficit. The patient's symptoms and perfusion imaging findings resolved following therapy. Whole-brain CTA and imaging was helpful in the diagnosis and monitoring this patient with suspected vasculitis.
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Steroid-Responsive Large Vessel Vasculitis: Application of Whole-Brain 320-Detector Row Dynamic Volume CT Angiography and Perfusion
N. Yahyavi-Firouz-Abadi, B.L. Wynn, F.J. Rybicki, M.L. Steigner, A.Z. Hussain, R. Mather, E.H. Hanson, M. Ansarinia, W.W. Orrison
American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2009, 30 (7) 1409-1411; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1532
Steroid-Responsive Large Vessel Vasculitis: Application of Whole-Brain 320-Detector Row Dynamic Volume CT Angiography and Perfusion
N. Yahyavi-Firouz-Abadi, B.L. Wynn, F.J. Rybicki, M.L. Steigner, A.Z. Hussain, R. Mather, E.H. Hanson, M. Ansarinia, W.W. Orrison
American Journal of Neuroradiology Aug 2009, 30 (7) 1409-1411; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1532
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