Rupture of a hepatic artery aneurysm caused by wegener's granulomatosis

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 61-66

  Den Bakker, Michael A ^a,b   Tangkau, Peter L ^a   Steffens, Theo W ^a   Tjiam, Soan L ^a   Van Der Loo, Els M ^a  

^a REINIER DE GRAAF HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Hepatic artery; Vasculitis; Wegener's granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0030954768     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(97)80096-9     Document Type: Article

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