• J Cardiovasc Surg · Jul 1992

    Case Reports

    Abdominal aortic dissection due to idiopathic medial aortopathy in a 32-year-old Caucasian man.

    • P L Silbert, L R Matz, R Larbalestier, and M Lawrence-Brown.
    • Department of Medicine, Royal Perth Hospital, Australia.
    • J Cardiovasc Surg. 1992 Jul 1; 33 (4): 457-60.

    AbstractA case of dissection of the abdominal aorta in a 32-year-old Caucasian man associated with a histological diagnosis of granulomatous aortitis and a clinical diagnosis of idiopathic medial aortopathy is described. The relationship between giant cell "temporal" arteritis, Takayasu's disease and idiopathic medial aortopathy is discussed.

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