magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and vasculitis Archives

Abstract Number: 1931 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
MRI Findings in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Pachymeningitis and Implications in Quality of Life
Violeta Higuera-Ortiz¹, Natllely Ruiz¹, Daniel Carrillo², Abraham Reynoso², Rosa Delia Delgado-Hernández² and Luis F. Flores-Suarez¹, ¹Primary Systemic Vasculitides Clinic, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias, Mexico City, Mexico, ²Radiology and Molecular Imaging, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición, Mexico City, Mexico
Background/Purpose: The frequency of CNS involvement in granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is uncommon (4-18%). Among them, pachymeningitis (PM) has been reported in 0.6-8%. Improvement of…
Abstract Number: 1658 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Vessel Wall Characteristics Using High Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging In Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome and Central Nervous System vasculitis
Rula Hajj-Ali¹, Seby John², Tariq Hammad³, Emmanuel Obusez³, Ken Uchino², Stephen Jones⁴, Ferdinand Hui⁵, Russell Cerejo³ and Leonard H. Calabrese⁶, ¹Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, ²Neurology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, ³Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ⁴Neuroradiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ⁵Cerebrovascular, Clevalnd Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ⁶Rheumatic & Immunologic Dis, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Background/Purpose: Distinguishing between reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) and central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis is often a diagnostic dilemma. High-resolution-3-Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging with contrast…

Abstracts tagged "magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and vasculitis"

MRI Findings in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: Pachymeningitis and Implications in Quality of Life

Vessel Wall Characteristics Using High Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging In Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome and Central Nervous System vasculitis