RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


NRE134

Central Nervous System Vasculitis, From Small to Large Blood Vessels

Education Exhibits

Presented on December 2, 2014
Presented as part of NRS-TUA: Neuroradiology Tuesday Poster Discussions

Participants

Griselda Teresa Romero Sanchez MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Jesus Antonio Higuera-Calleja, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Mariana Diaz-Zamudio MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Johnatan Rubalcava Ortega MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Maria Alejandra Gonzalez Duarte B MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Sergio Rangel MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Daniel Montante Montes De Oca MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Monserrat Reig Sosa MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Montserrat Santoscoy MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Enrique Miguel Cruz MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Jorge Vazquez-Lamadrid MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

To review de pathophysiology of central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis. To describe common and uncommon imaging findings in Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance and invasive angiography in CNS vasculitis.

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

Relevant teaching points are illustrated through a case series (15 complete cases) from our Institution, obtained from a retrospective search from 2005 to 2014: 1. Etiology, pathology, clinical course and management of CNS vasculitis. 2. Common and uncommon findings with a multimodality approach a. Computed Tomography b. Magnetic Resonance c. Invasive angiography 3. Main differential diagnoses and pitfalls , a pathway to correct diagnosis.

PDF UPLOAD

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14016966/14016966_nlol.pdf

Cite This Abstract

Romero Sanchez, G, Higuera-Calleja, J, Diaz-Zamudio, M, Rubalcava Ortega, J, Gonzalez Duarte B, M, Rangel, S, Montante Montes De Oca, D, Reig Sosa, M, Santoscoy, M, Miguel Cruz, E, Vazquez-Lamadrid, J, Central Nervous System Vasculitis, From Small to Large Blood Vessels.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14016966.html