Prague Med. Rep. 2018, 119, 70-75

https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2018.7

Isolated Arteritis of Both Lower Limbs

Miroslav Průcha1, Alena Šnajdrová2, Pavel Zdráhal3

1Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Haematology and Immunology, Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
2Department of Radiology, Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic
3Department of Vascular Surgery, Na Homolce Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic

Received November 22, 2017
Accepted March 19, 2018

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