CT of inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm: development from an uncomplicated atherosclerotic aneurysm.
The etiology and natural history of inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm are poorly understood. We report a case of inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm that developed from an uncomplicated aneurysm over a period of 6 1/2 months.
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H R
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Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110.
Heiken
J P
JP
D001012:Aorta, Abdominal; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007249:Inflammation / Q000150:complications*; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed