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Magnetic resonance imaging-based diagnosis of aortitis preceding development of a thoracic aneurysm in a patient with giant cell arteritis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory manifestation in the aortic arch can be a complication of giant cell arteritis (GCA), potentially requiring surgical therapy in the case of aneurysmatic dilatation. CASE SUMMARY: We report the case of a 73-year-old female patient with GCA in whom a typical appearance of arte...

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Autores principales: Lutter, Georg, Puehler, Thomas, Röcken, Christoph, Both, Marcus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9053461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35505863
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac152