Rapid progression of aortic regurgitation with thoracic aortic aneurysm due to Takayasu arteritis associated with ulcerative colitis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1007-1011

  Kashima, Katsuro ^a   Kawasaki, Daisuke ^a   Yotsumoto, Goichi ^a   Hatake, Shinsaku ^a   Yamashita, Erika ^a   Nagayoshi, Shinya ^a   Yoshishige, Yusuke ^a   Tanoue, Kazuyuki ^a   Nagano, Shinjirou ^a   Tanaka, Hideki ^a   Nuruki, Norihito ^a   Sonoda, Masahiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KAGOSHIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic valve replacement; Aortitis syndrome; Human leukocyte antigens (HLA); Inflammation

Indexed keywords

BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CATECHOLAMINE; DIURETIC AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER FUNCTION; LUNG CONGESTION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALAISE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADULT; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77953341412     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.49.3122     Document Type: Article

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