title: Demonstration of the disease activity by serial carotid artery ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging and 18-fluoro-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography in a Behçet's disease patient with carotid artery stenosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume 830-0011, Japan.
authors.forename: Sachiyo
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Igata
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume 830-0011, Japan ntahara@med.kurume-u.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Nobuhiro
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tahara
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume 830-0011, Japan.
authors.forename: Atsuko
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tahara
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume 830-0011, Japan.
authors.forename: Akihiro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Honda
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume 830-0011, Japan.
authors.forename: Yoshikazu
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Nitta
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yame General Hospital, Yame, Japan.
authors.forename: Ken
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kusaba
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume 830-0011, Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Niiyama
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
authors.forename: Hayato
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kaida
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
authors.forename: Toshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Abe
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yame General Hospital, Yame, Japan.
authors.forename: Hideki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yoshiyama
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, 67 Asahi-machi, Kurume 830-0011, Japan.
authors.forename: Yoshihiro
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Fukumoto
mesh_terms: D001528:Behcet Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D059168:Carotid Intima-Media Thickness; D016893:Carotid Stenosis / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D064847:Multimodal Imaging; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18