Open AccessVessel Wall MRI in HIV-Associated Cerebral Angiitis
Author(s) -
Soufiane Arktout
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the belgian society of radiology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.232
H-Index - 24
ISSN - 2514-8281
DOI - 10.5334/jbsr.2162
Subject(s) - medicine , thickening , arterial wall , stroke (engine) , vasculitis , vascular wall , magnetic resonance imaging , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , radiology , cardiology , disease , virology , mechanical engineering , chemistry , polymer science , engineering
Teaching Point: Angiitis, an underestimated cause of stroke in HIV patients, can be diagnosed using vessel wall MRI which directly demonstrates arterial wall thickening and enhancement.