06-02-2008, 09:52 AM
A 72-year-old Caucasian male with headaches and recent vision deterioration is treated with prednisone. and improves significantly. Which of the following pathologic processes is most likely responsible for this patient's condition?
O A. Transrnural inflammation with fibrinoid necrosis
O B. Medial band-like calcification
O C. Homogenous acellular thickening of arteriolar walls
O D. Onion-like concentric thickening of arteriolar walls
O E. Granulomatous inflammation of the media
O A. Transrnural inflammation with fibrinoid necrosis
O B. Medial band-like calcification
O C. Homogenous acellular thickening of arteriolar walls
O D. Onion-like concentric thickening of arteriolar walls
O E. Granulomatous inflammation of the media