GRANULOMATOUS AORTIC VALVULITIS ASSOCIATED WITH AORTIC-INSUFFICIENCY IN TAKAYASU AORTITIS

被引:15
作者
RUSHING, L
SCHOEN, FJ
HIRSCH, A
LIE, JT
机构
[1] BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSP, DEPT PATHOL, 75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115 USA
[2] BRIGHAM & WOMENS HOSP, DEPT VASC MED, BOSTON, MA 02115 USA
[3] MAYO CLIN & MAYO FDN, DEPT PATHOL, ROCHESTER, MN 55905 USA
关键词
AORTITIS; VALVULITIS; TAKAYASU AORTITIS;
D O I
10.1016/0046-8177(91)90015-H
中图分类号
R36 [病理学];
学科分类号
100104 ;
摘要
We report an unusual case of Takayasu aortitis associated with a giant cell granulomatous valvulitis presenting with aortic insufficiency. Although nonspecific valvular abnormalities have been reported with Takayasu aortitis, this case is the first to describe involvement of the aortic valve by the disease. © 1991.
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页码:1050 / 1053
页数:4
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