Aortic involvement in ankylosing spondylitis

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 3 SUPPL. 49, 2008, Pages

  Palazzi, Carlo ^a   D'Angelo, Salvatore ^b   Lubrano, Ennio ^c   Olivieri, Ignazio ^b  

^a Villa Pini Clinic   (Italy)

^b SAN CARLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Aortic involvement; Conduction abnormalities; Retroperitoneal fibrosis

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA ROOT; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTITIS; ARTERY DILATATION; ASCENDING AORTA; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE CONDUCTION DISTURBANCE; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; VASCULAR FIBROSIS;

AORTA; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; AORTITIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING;

EID: 52049118809     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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