Imaging diagnosis and interventional radiology in systemic vasculitis with particular emphasis on Takayasu arteritis: Part 2
- VernacularTitle:Imaging diagnosis and interventional radiology in systemic vasculitis with particular emphasis on Takayasu arteritis: Part 2
- Author:
Ichiro SAKAMOTO
;
Kuniaki HAYASHI
;
Naofumi MATSUNAGA
;
Kazuto ASHIZAWA
;
Yohjiro MATSUOKA
;
Masataka UETANI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Systemic vasculitis;
Takayasu arteritis;
Aortitis syndrome;
Temporal arteritis;
Polyarteritis nodosa;
Kawasaki disease;
Wegener granulomatosis;
Behcet disease
- From:
Chinese Journal of Interventional Imaging and Therapy
2005;2(2):79-84
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
In part 1 of this article, clinical features and imaging findings of Takayasu arteritis (also known as aortitis syndrome) were described in detail. In part 2, treatment of Takayasu arteritis will be first described and discussed. This will be followed by description of clinical features and imaging findings of other systemic vasculitis. Comments on interventional radiology for systemic vasculitis will also be made.
