Cranial Arteritis With Liver Involvement

被引:14
作者
Mann, Donald C. [1 ]
Toole, James F. [1 ]
机构
[1] Wake Forest Univ, Bowman Gray Sch Med, Dept Neurol, Winston Salem, NC 27103 USA
关键词
giant-cell arteritis; temporal arteritis; liver disease; alkaline phosphatase; liver biopsy; liver scan; vascular disease; steroid therapy;
D O I
10.1161/01.STR.3.2.131
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
An elderly man with cranial nerve palsies was found to have cranial arteritis. Laboratory studies established concurrent liver disease which improved with treatment. The liver and brain stem pathology is discussed.
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