Black-blood Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Giant Cell Arteritis

Jan Vynckier; Jelle Demeestere; Julie Lambert

doi:10.3899/jrheum.190286

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Black-blood Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Giant Cell Arteritis

Jan Vynckier, Jelle Demeestere and Julie Lambert

The Journal of Rheumatology February 2021, 48 (2) 301-302; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.190286

Jan Vynckier

Jan Vynckier, MD, Stroke Research Physician, Department of Neurology, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland;

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Jelle Demeestere

Jelle Demeestere, MD, Consultant Neurologist; Julie Lambert, MD, Consultant Neuroradiologist, Department of Neurology and Department of Radiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

Roles: Consultant Neurologist

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Julie Lambert

Jelle Demeestere, MD, Consultant Neurologist; Julie Lambert, MD, Consultant Neuroradiologist, Department of Neurology and Department of Radiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

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Axial black-blood MRI of the brain and extracranial arteries. There is contrast enhancement of the vessel wall of both temporal arteries (arrows). MRI: magnetic resonance imaging.
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Histologic specimen with hematoxylin and eosin stain demonstrating a shrunken arterial lumen (A) with perivascular lymphocytic infiltrates (L) and typical giant cell formation (arrows).

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Vol. 48, Issue 2

1 Feb 2021

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