title: Percutaneous transhepatic coil embolization of a ruptured intrahepatic aneurysm in polyarteritis nodosa.
abstract: Large visceral aneurysms in polyarteritis nodosa are relatively uncommon. We present a patient with polyarteritis nodosa who ruptured a large intrahepatic aneurysm which was treated by percutaneous transhepatic coil embolization.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, B-3, Kings County Hospital Center, State University of New York, Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn 11203.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Herskowitz
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Flyer
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Sclafani
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017542:Aneurysm, Ruptured / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D000792:Angiography; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D006499:Hepatic Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010488:Polyarteritis Nodosa / Q000150:complications*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed