Transient perivascular inflammation of the carotid artery (TIPIC): management
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Transient perivascular inflammation of the carotid artery (TIPIC): management. Doppler ultrasound. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Carotid imaging modalities
- Doppler ultrasound
- Computed tomography angiogram (CTA)
- Magnetic resonance angiogram (MRA)
- Positron-emission tomography (PET)
Carotid imaging features
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Treatment
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Synonyms
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References
- Coulier B, Van den Broeck S, Colin GC. Carotidynia alias transient perivascular inflammation of the carotid artery (TIPIC syndrome). J Belg Soc Radiol 2018; 102:50.
- Policha A, Williams D, Adelman M, Veith F, Cayne NS. Idiopathic carotidynia. Vasc Endovascular Surg 2017; 51:149-151.
- Parra A, Okada T, Lin PH. Carotidynia in high-altitude travelers. Vascular 2017; 25:609-611.
- Lecler A, Obadia M, Savatovsky J, et al. TIPIC syndrome: beyond the myth of carotidynia, a new distinct unclassified entity. Am J Neuroradiol 2017; 38:1391-1398.
- Comacchio F, Bottin R, Brescia G, et al. Carotidynia: new aspects of a controversial entity. Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital 2012; 32:266-269.
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