Normal CT upper limb angiography

Case contributed by Dalia Ibrahim

Diagnosis almost certain

Citation, DOI, disclosures and case data

Citation:

Ibrahim D, Normal CT upper limb angiography. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-91061

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-91061

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/cases/91061?iframe=true

rID:

91061

Disclosures:

At the time the case was submitted for publication Dalia Ibrahim had no recorded disclosures.

Case published:

9 Jul 2021

Revisions:

2 times, by 1 contributor - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Vascular

Institution:

Kasr Alainy Teaching Hospital

Quiz mode:

Included

Left upper limb pain and heaviness.

Age: 30 years

Gender: Male

From the case: Normal CT upper limb angiography

I- AORTIC ARCH:

Normal appearance of the ascending aorta, aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta with no aneurysmal dilatation, stenotic lesion or intimal dissection.
Normal appearance of the aortic arch branches showing average diameters. No arch dissection or aneurysmal dilatation.

II- LEFT UPPER LIMB ARTERIAL AXIS:

Normal appearance of the subclavian, axillary and brachial arteries with no stenotic or occlusive lesions.
Patent common interossous, anterior and posterior inter-osseous arteries which could be traced down to the wrist.
Patent radial artery which could be traced down to the wrist with patent deep palmar arch and palmar metacarpal digital arteries.
Patent ulnar artery which could be traced to the wrist with patent superficial palmar arch and common palmar digital arteries.