Case 68

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CASE 68

History: A 35-year-old woman presents with fatigue, weight loss, arm claudication, and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate.

1. What should be included in the differential diagnosis for fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake shown in Fig. B? (Choose all that apply.)

A. Atherosclerosis

B. Takayasu arteritis

C. Giant cell arteritis

D. Intramural hematoma

2. What is the imaging finding seen in Fig. A?

A. Atherosclerosis

B. Aortic wall thickening

C. Sternal fracture

D. Intimal flap

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