| Literature DB >> 27443748 |
Yan Rong Yong1, Narayan Lath2, Foong Koon Cheah3, Yuen Li Ng4.
Abstract
This pictorial essay presents cases of non-atherosclerotic coronary artery encasement which were encountered in our institution, including malignant lymphoma, Erdheim-Chester disease, immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease and Polyarteritis Nodosa. These conditions usually have multisystemic involvement which aid in the diagnosis. Awareness of these uncommon disorders and their ancillary findings can facilitate early, accurate diagnosis and appropriate management.Entities:
Keywords: Cardiac lymphoma; Cardiovascular CT; Coronary artery encasement; Erdheim-chester; IgG4; Vasculitis
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27443748 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcct.2016.07.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr ISSN: 1876-861X