A case of immunoglobulin G4‐related aortic diseases

A 65‐year‐old man had histories of retroperitoneal fibrosis, membranous nephropathy, and acute coronary syndrome. Chest computed tomography showed an enlarged ascending aorta and type B aortic dissection, and he underwent ascending aorta and arch replacement. A pathological examination of the resect...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sugaya, Akira, Misawa, Yoshio, Ohki, Shin‐ichi, Takazawa, Ippei, Uesugi, Satoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5889255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29636923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1426
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Sumario:A 65‐year‐old man had histories of retroperitoneal fibrosis, membranous nephropathy, and acute coronary syndrome. Chest computed tomography showed an enlarged ascending aorta and type B aortic dissection, and he underwent ascending aorta and arch replacement. A pathological examination of the resected aorta showed immunoglobulin G4‐positive plasma cell infiltration.

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