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Recurrent TransIent Perivascular Inflammation of the Carotid artery syndrome with temporary carotid plaque on ultrasonography: a case report

TransIent Perivascular Inflammation of the Carotid artery (TIPIC) syndrome is a rare syndrome with an unknown cause that is characterized by unilateral neck pain. Its existence as a pathological entity was controversial. We describe a 44‐year‐old male presenting with a 10‐day history of right neck p...

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Autores principales: Takamura, Akiteru, Hori, Ariyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5676270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29152284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1209
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Sumario:TransIent Perivascular Inflammation of the Carotid artery (TIPIC) syndrome is a rare syndrome with an unknown cause that is characterized by unilateral neck pain. Its existence as a pathological entity was controversial. We describe a 44‐year‐old male presenting with a 10‐day history of right neck pain diagnosed recurrent TIPIC syndrome with temporary carotid plaque followed by ultrasonography.