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Clinical utility of magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) in the diagnosis and treatment of Takayasu’s arteritis

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  1. Radio Diagnosis Department, Faculty of Medicine—Cairo University, Cairo, 00202, Egypt

    Yasser Ragab

  2. Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Department, Faculty of Medicine—Cairo University, Cairo, 00202, Egypt

    Yasser Emad & Tamer Gheita

  3. General Surgery Department (vascular unit), Faculty of Medicine—Cairo University, Cairo, 00202, Egypt

    A. El-Marakbi

  4. Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, Radio-diagnosis and Vascular Surgery Deparments, Dr. Erfan and Bagedo General Hospital, P.O. Box 6519, Jeddah, 21452, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

    Yasser Ragab, Yasser Emad, A. El-Marakbi & Tamer Gheita

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Ragab, Y., Emad, Y., El-Marakbi, A. et al. Clinical utility of magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) in the diagnosis and treatment of Takayasu’s arteritis. Clin Rheumatol 26, 1393–1395 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-007-0577-2

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