Incidentally diagnosed Takayasu arteritis on thyroid ultrasonography showing prominent collateral vessels of thyroidal arteries and common carotid artery occlusion

We report a case of middle-aged woman incidentally diagnosed with Takayasu arteritis during the ultrasonography of a thyroid gland nodule. Prominent collaterals of the thyroidal arteries and a thin common carotid artery with mural thickening and deficient intraluminal flow signals were initially dep...

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Main Authors: Se Jin Nam, Eun-Kyung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine 2014-07-01
Series:Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://www.e-ultrasonography.org/upload/usg-14007.pdf