Is Routine Imaging of the Aorta Warranted in Patients With Giant Cell Arteritis?

J Neuroophthalmol. 2017 Sep;37(3):314-319. doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000000538.

Authors

John J Chen¹, Kenneth J Warrington, James A Garrity, Sashank Prasad

Affiliation

¹ Department of Ophthalmology and Neurology (JJC), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; Division of Rheumatology (KW), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; Department of Ophthalmology (JG), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; and Division of Neuro-Ophthalmology, Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital (SP), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

PMID: 28614098
DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000000538

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / diagnosis*
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / etiology
Aortic Dissection / diagnosis
Aortic Dissection / etiology
Computed Tomography Angiography / methods
Diagnostic Imaging / methods*
Giant Cell Arteritis / complications*
Giant Cell Arteritis / diagnosis
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Angiography / methods
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
Reproducibility of Results