A new clinicopathological entity of IgG4-related inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1264-1271

  Kasashima, Satomi ^a   Zen, Yoh ^a   Kawashima, Atsuhiro ^a   Endo, Masamitsu ^a   Matsumoto, Yasushi ^a   Kasashima, Fuminori ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KANAZAWA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BACKACHE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC RUPTURE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA CELLS; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 64949097325     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.11.072     Document Type: Article

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