title: Radiology Case of the Month: Rising Creatinine in an Elderly Woman.
abstract: To assess an elevated creatinine, a 67-year old woman underwent renal ultrasound which incidentally revealed an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).
authors.affiliation: Robert Reily is a 4th year student at Tulane's Medical School.
authors.forename: Robert E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Reily
authors.affiliation: Dr. Heaney is a resident in surgery and radiology respectively at the Tulane University Health Sciences Center.
authors.forename: Jiselle Bock
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Heaney
authors.affiliation: Dr. Bordlee is a resident in surgery and radiology respectively at the Tulane University Health Sciences Center.
authors.forename: Bruce
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Bordlee
authors.affiliation: Dr. Sam is Associate Professor of Surgery and Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Tulane's Heart and Vascular Institute.
authors.forename: Albert D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Sam
authors.affiliation: Dr. Neitzschman is a professor of Radiology and the Chairman of the Department of Radiology at Tulane University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.
authors.forename: Harold
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Neitzschman
authors.affiliation: Donald Olivares is the Digital Imaging Specialist and Graphic Designer for the Department of Radiology at Tulane University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.
authors.forename: Donald
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Olivares
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003404:Creatinine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D033162:Incidental Findings; D007668:Kidney / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
chemical_list: D003404:Creatinine