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Rheumatology
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Vascular anomalies
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Vasculitis
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General Rheumatology
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Inherited connective tissue disease
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Neurology
How would you approach evaluation of a patient with multiple vertebral artery pseudoaneurysms and history of dissection, but without other areas of pseudoaneurysms?
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