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This case is reported to raise awareness among radiologists as it has characteristic and rare, if not specific, imaging findings of CNS involvement of PAN.
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Objective & Hypothesis:Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a necrotizing vasculitis involving small and medium-sized arteries and it affects multiple organ systems in the body Central nervous system (CNS) involvement appears less frequently, and usually develops after the disease is established.
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Key Findings & Data:Although aneurysms are common in visceral arteries in PAN, intracranial aneurysms are uncommon and have been documented rarely.
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Conclusion & Impact:This case is reported to raise awareness among radiologists as it has characteristic and rare, if not specific, imaging findings of CNS involvement of PAN.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a necrotizing vasculitis involving small and medium-sized arteries and it affects multiple organ systems in the body Central nervous system (CNS) involvement appears less frequently, and usually develops after the disease is established. Although aneurysms are common in visceral arteries in PAN, intracranial aneurysms are uncommon and have been documented rarely. This case is reported to raise awareness among radiologists as it has characteristic and rare, if not specific, imaging findings of CNS involvement of PAN.
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Cite This Article
RUŞEN, E., ERYILMAZ, M., ALTINOK, D., YILDIZ, T. Y., TACAL, T. (2022). Central nervous system involvement of polyarteritis nodosa: A case report. Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, Cilt: 43 - Sayı: 2, 146–150. https://ajindex.com/articles/613326