Intracranial vessel wall MRI: principles and expert consensus recommendations of the American Society of Neuroradiology

DM Mandell, M Mossa-Basha, Y Qiao… - American Journal …, 2017 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Intracranial vessel wall MR imaging is an adjunct to conventional angiographic imaging with
CTA, MRA, or DSA. The technique has multiple potential uses in the context of ischemic …

[HTML][HTML] The diagnosis and treatment of giant cell arteritis

T Ness, TA Bley, WA Schmidt… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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High-resolution MRI vessel wall imaging: spatial and temporal patterns of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome and central nervous system vasculitis

EC Obusez, F Hui, RA Hajj-Ali… - American Journal …, 2014 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: High-resolution MR imaging is an emerging tool for
evaluating intracranial artery disease. It has an advantage of defining vessel wall …

Management of giant cell arteritis: recommendations of the French Study Group for Large Vessel Vasculitis (GEFA)

B Bienvenu, KH Ly, M Lambert, C Agard… - La Revue de medecine …, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose Management of giant cell arteritis (GCA, Horton's disease) involves many
uncertainties. This work was undertaken to establish French recommendations for GCA …

Giant cell arteritis: diagnostic accuracy of MR imaging of superficial cranial arteries in initial diagnosis—results from a multicenter trial

T Klink, J Geiger, M Both, T Ness, S Heinzelmann… - Radiology, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To assess the diagnostic accuracy of contrast material–enhanced magnetic
resonance (MR) imaging of superficial cranial arteries in the initial diagnosis of giant cell …

Role of imaging studies in the diagnosis and follow-up of large-vessel vasculitis: an update

N Pipitone, A Versari, C Salvarani - Rheumatology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Imaging studies play a central role in diagnosing and monitoring giant-cell and Takayasu
arteritis. Deep, large vessels can be examined by CT or MRI, while colour Doppler …

Effects of early corticosteroid treatment on magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonography findings in giant cell arteritis

C Hauenstein, M Reinhard, J Geiger, M Markl… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To compare the impact of initial corticosteroid treatment on high-resolution MRI
and colour-coded duplex sonography (CCDS) findings in patients with GCA (temporal) …

EULAR points to consider in the development of classification and diagnostic criteria in systemic vasculitis

N Basu, R Watts, I Bajema, B Baslund, T Bley… - Annals of the …, 2010 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives The systemic vasculitides are multiorgan diseases where early diagnosis and
treatment can significantly improve outcomes. Robust nomenclature reduces diagnostic …

Vessel wall contrast enhancement: a diagnostic sign of cerebral vasculitis

W Küker, S Gaertner, T Nägele, C Dopfer… - Cerebrovascular …, 2008 - karger.com
Purpose: Inflammatory stenoses of cerebral arteries cause stroke in patients with florid
vasculitis. However, diagnosis is often difficult even with digital subtraction angiography …

High-resolution intracranial vessel wall imaging: imaging beyond the lumen

MD Alexander, C Yuan, A Rutman… - Journal of Neurology …, 2016 - jnnp.bmj.com
Accurate and timely diagnosis of intracranial vasculopathies is important due to significant
risk of morbidity with delayed and/or incorrect diagnosis both from the disease process as …