[Cerebral arteritis in AIDS. Demonstration with MRA in 2 patients].
Two cases of cerebral arteritis related to varicella-zoster virus in seropositive patients are presented. Diagnosis of arteritis was made by conventional angiography. However, 3D Time of Flight MR Angiography demonstrated an excellent sensitivity in detection of cerebral arterial stenosis located at the skull base.
Brunereau
L
L
Service de Radiologie, Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Paris.
Picard
O
O
Lévy
C
C
Marsot-Dupuch
K
K
Tubiana
J M
JM
D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D001167:Arteritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D002536:Cerebral Arteries; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography
Artérite cérébrale au cours du sida. Démonstration par ARM chez deux patients.