A Case of Medium Vessel Vasculitis on CT
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56 years old lady with recent history of Inferior MI, and also found to have Spontaneous coronary artery dissection RCA on angiography. She has hypertension is an ex-smoker. MRI head was previously done showing evidence small vessel disease 2 lacunar infarcts. Underlying vasculitis were suspected, therefore specialist suggested further investigations exclude extra arteriopathy, which led the CT images we today.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Austin journal of radiology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2473-0637']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26420/austinjradiol.2021.1171