| Nonatheromatous carotid artery disease. | |
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PMID: 8824133 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
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Common and uncommon nonatheromatous diseases affecting the cervical carotid artery are discussed. Specifically, the radiographic and pertinent clinical features of cervical carotid artery congenital variants, dissection, fibromuscular dysplasia, Takayasu's arteritis, and infection are described. Catheter angiography continues to have an important role in the diagnosis of many of these conditions. Magnetic resonance imaging techniques are emerging as a useful adjunct to catheter angiography and occasionally may be the primary imaging modality for diagnosis. |
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Authors:
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C P Russo; W R Smoker |
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Type: Journal Article; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Neuroimaging clinics of North America Volume: 6 ISSN: 1052-5149 ISO Abbreviation: Neuroimaging Clin. N. Am. Publication Date: 1996 Nov |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1996-11-19 Completed Date: 1996-11-19 Revised Date: 2007-11-15 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9211377 Medline TA: Neuroimaging Clin N Am Country: UNITED STATES |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 811-30 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Radiology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23298, usa. |
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Aneurysm, Dissecting
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diagnosis Angiography Bacterial Infections / diagnosis Carotid Artery Diseases / congenital, diagnosis*, pathology, radiography Carotid Artery Injuries Fibromuscular Dysplasia / diagnosis Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Takayasu Arteritis / diagnosis |
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