Systemic Vasculitis Imaging Features

Vasculitis is a clinicopathologic process characterized by inflammation of and damage to blood vessels. Vessels of any type and size in any organ can be affected, resulting in a wide range of signs and symptoms. While patients with systemic vasculitis are

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Series Editors Albert L. Baert Maximilian F. Reiser Hedvig Hricak Michael Knauth

Editorial Board Andy Adam, London Fred Avni, Brussels Richard L. Baron, Chicago Carlo Bartolozzi, Pisa George S. Bisset, Durham A. Mark Davies, Birmingham William P. Dillon, San Francisco D. David Dershaw, New York Sam Sanjiv Gambhir, Stanford Nicolas Grenier, Bordeaux Gertraud Heinz-Peer, Vienna Robert Hermans, Leuven Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Heidelberg Theresa McLoud, Boston Konstantin Nikolaou, Munich Caroline Reinhold, Montreal Donald Resnick, San Diego Rüdiger Schulz-Wendtland, Erlangen Stephen Solomon, New York Richard D. White, Columbus

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Lotfi Hendaoui • Anthony W. Stanson M. Habib Bouhaouala • Francis Joffre Editors

Systemic Vasculitis Imaging Features

Foreword by Albert L. Baert

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Editors Lotfi Hendaoui, MD Professor of Radiology Medical School of Tunis El Manar University Department of Medical Imaging and Imaging Guided Interventions Mongi Slim University Hospital-La Marsa 2046 Sidi Daoud Tunisia e-mail: [email protected] Anthony W. Stanson, MD Professor Emeritus of Radiology Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester 55905 MN USA e-mail: [email protected]

ISSN 0942-5373 ISBN 978-3-642-02483-2 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-02484-9

M. Habib Bouhaouala, MD Professor of Radiology Medical School of Tunis El Manar University Department of Medical Imaging Interior Security Forces Teaching Hospital 2070 La Marsa Tunisia e-mail: [email protected] Francis Joffre, MD Professor of Radiology Medical School of Toulouse University Department of Medical Imaging Rangueil Hospital Toulouse CX 9 France e-mail: [email protected]

e-ISBN 978-3-642-02484-9

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