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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} |
Revision as of 20:24, 21 October 2012
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Causes
Common Causes
- Marfan's Syndrome
- Atherosclerosis
- Previous injury to the aorta such as an aortic dissection is the most common cause of aortic aneurysm repair in some institutions
Sporadic Causes
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Atherosclerosis
- Bacterial infection, often following valvular endocarditis
- Behcet's disease
- Giant cell arteritis
- Previous injury to the aorta such as an aortic dissection
- Syphilis
- Takayasu's arteritis
- Traumatic - Sudden deceleration
Familial Causes
Syndromic Causes
- Aortic root dilation with or without associated aortic regurgitation occurs in 75%-80% of Marfan's patients
Complete Differential Diagnosis of the Causes of ...
(By organ system)
Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
Chemical / poisoning | No underlying causes |
Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
Endocrine | No underlying causes |
Environmental | No underlying causes |
Gastroenterologic | No underlying causes |
Genetic | No underlying causes |
Hematologic | No underlying causes |
Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
Infectious Disease | No underlying causes |
Musculoskeletal / Ortho | No underlying causes |
Neurologic | No underlying causes |
Nutritional / Metabolic | No underlying causes |
Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
Oncologic | No underlying causes |
Opthalmologic | No underlying causes |
Overdose / Toxicity | No underlying causes |
Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
Renal / Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
Rheum / Immune / Allergy | No underlying causes |
Sexual | No underlying causes |
Trauma | No underlying causes |
Urologic | No underlying causes |
Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |