Identifier |
20230312_nanos_posters_045 |
Title |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Giant Cell Arteritis |
Creator |
Yi-Hsien Yeh; Parker Bohm; Rami Eldaya; Matthew Parsons; Gregory Van Stavern |
Affiliation |
(YY) (PB) (MP) (GV) Washington University at St. Louis; (RE) MD Anderson |
Subject |
Neuroimaging; Optic Neuropathy; Vascular Disorders |
Description |
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a systemic vasculitis that, if left untreated, could be vision- and life-threatening. Prompt diagnosis and treatment with high-dose corticosteroids are crucial in preserving vision and preventing lifethreatening complications. The current diagnostic gold standard requires superficial temporal artery biopsy, which can delay diagnosis and management (1). Prior published literature reported non-specific magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) changes in GCA (2) or required specific high resolution sequence (3). Here we present the results of an effort to better characterize MRI findings in GCA patients. |
Date |
2023-03-14 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2023 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2023: Poster Session I: Neuro-Imaging |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2023. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s66tvgdv |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
2335252 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66tvgdv |