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Arteritis associated with Crohn's disease

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We report the case of a 27-year-old white woman with Crohn's disease associated with brachial artery occlusion. Only 2 similar cases of Takayasu-like disease in young women with Crohn's disease were noted in the English literature.

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  1. Department of Radiology, Wellesley Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Robin Gray

  2. Department of Radiology, Humber Memorial Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Harold Newman

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Gray, R., Newman, H. Arteritis associated with Crohn's disease. Gastrointest Radiol 8, 53–55 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01948088

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