Pericarditis Revealing Large Vessel Vasculitis
Joint Authors
Couturier, Bruno
Huyge, Valérie
Soyfoo, Muhammad S.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2011, Issue 2011 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-2, 2 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2011-06-22
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Large vessels vasculitis and more specifically, Giant cell arteritis, is characterized by increased inflammatory markers, headaches and altered clinical status.
Diagnosis is confirmed by biopsy of temporal arteries showing the presence of granuloma and vasculitis.
We hereby report the case of a patient presenting initially as pericarditis and revealing large vessel vasculitis using FDG-PET.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Couturier, Bruno& Huyge, Valérie& Soyfoo, Muhammad S.. 2011. Pericarditis Revealing Large Vessel Vasculitis. ISRN Rheumatology،Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-2.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Couturier, Bruno…[et al.]. Pericarditis Revealing Large Vessel Vasculitis. ISRN Rheumatology No. 2011 (2011), pp.1-2.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Couturier, Bruno& Huyge, Valérie& Soyfoo, Muhammad S.. Pericarditis Revealing Large Vessel Vasculitis. ISRN Rheumatology. 2011. Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-488058
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-488058
