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===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
* [[Aging]]
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* [[Aortic dissection]]
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* [[Atherosclerosis]]
*[[Abdominal trauma]]
* [[Behcet's syndrome]]
*[[Acinetobacter]]
* [[Bicuspid aortic valve]]
*[[Alcoholism]]
* Chronic [[aortic dissection]]
*[[Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency]]
* [[Cogan syndrome]]
*[[Anastomosis]]
* [[Cystic medial necrosis]]
*[[Aortic dissection]]
* [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]]
*[[Appendectomy ]]
* [[Giant cell arteritis]]
*[[Arterial tortuosity syndrome]]
* [[Hypertension]]
*[[Arteritis]]
* Idiopathic [[aortitis]]
*[[Aspergillus]]
* [[Marfan syndrome]]
*[[Atheroma]]
* [[Mycotic aneurysm]]
*[[Atherosclerosis]]
* Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer
*[[Bacteremia]]
* [[Smoking]]
*[[Bacteroides]]
* [[Spondyloarthropathies]]
*[[Bicuspid aortic valve]]
* [[Syphilis]]
*[[Brucella]]
* [[Takayasu's arteritis]]
*[[Burkholderia pseudomallei]]
* [[Tuberculosis]]
*[[Campylobacter]]
* [[Thromboembolism]]
*[[Candida]]
* [[Vasculitis]]  
*[[Caucasian race]]
 
*[[Cerebrovascular disease]]
*[[Chemotherapy]]
*[[Chest trauma]]
*[[Cholecystectomy]]
*[[Cholecystitis]]
*[[Chromosome 11q24]]
*[[Chromosome 19q13]]
*[[Chromosome 9p21]]
*[[Chromosomes 4q32-34]]
*[[Chronic glucocorticoid therapy]]
*[[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]]
*[[Cirrhosis]]
*[[Clostridium]]
*[[Coarctation of the aorta]]
*[[Colorectal surgery]]
*[[Coronary artery disease]]
*[[Corynebacterium]]
*[[Coxiella burnetii]]
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*[[Cryptococcus]]
*[[Cystic medial necrosis]]
*[[Diabetes]]
*[[Diverticulitis]]
*[[E. colI]]
*[[Ehlers-danlos syndrome]]
*[[Endocarditis]]
*[[Esophageal varices]]
*[[Familial]]
*[[Gastrointestinal endoscopy]]
*[[Gastrointestinal perforation]]
*[[Genetic polymorphisms of genes controlling angiotensin converting enzyme, methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase, and matrix]] metalloproteinase-9]]
*[[Giant cell arteritis]]
*[[Haemophilus influenzae]]
*[[Heart valve surgery]]
*[[Hemodialysis]]
*[[Hemorrhoids]]
*[[Hip replacement surgery]]
*[[HIV]]
*[[HLA-DRB1 alleles b1*0404]]
*[[HLA-DRB1 alleles b1*15]]
*[[Hypercholesterolemia]]
*[[Hypertension]]
*[[Immunodeficiency]]
*[[Intravenous drug use]]
*[[Klebsiella]]
*[[Lactococcus cremoris]]
*[[Lipid metabolism disorders]]
*[[Listeria]]
*[[Loeys-dietz syndrome]]
*[[Long arm of chromosome 16]]
*[[Male gender]]
*[[Malignancy]]
*[[Marfan syndrome]]
*[[Melioidosis]]
*[[Methicillin-resistant s. aureus]]
*[[Mycobacterium tuberculosis]]
*[[Mycotic infection]]
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*[[Near drowning]]
*[[Nonpneumococcal streptococcus]]
*[[Old age]]
*[[Oral surgery]]
*[[Osteomyelitis]]
*[[Pancreatic pseudocyst]]
*[[Percutaneous access for cardiac catheterization]]
*[[Periodontal infection ]]
*[[Peripheral nerve block]]
*[[Peripheral vascular disease]]
*[[Pneumonia]]
*[[Polycystic kidney disease]]
*[[Post-transplant]]
*[[Presence of other large aneurysms (iliac, femoral, popliteal, carotid)]]
*[[Prior aortic repairs]]
*[[Pseudallescheria boydii]]
*[[Pseudoaneurysms]]
*[[Pseudomonas ]]
*[[Pseudoxanthoma elasticum]]
*[[Relapsing polychondritis ]]
*[[Rothia dentocariosa ]]
*[[Salmonella]]
*[[Septic embolic from the heart]]
*[[Smoking]]
*[[Soft-tissue infection]]
*[[Staphylococcus aureus]]
*[[Staphylococcus epidermidis]]
*[[Streptococcus pneumoniae]]
*[[Takayasu disease]]
*[[Temporal arteries]]
*[[Treponema pallidum ]]
*[[Turner's syndrome]]
*[[Urinary tract infection]]
*[[Vancomycin intermediate s. aureus]]
*[[Vasculitis]]
*[[Vertebral osteomyelitis]]
*[[X-linked mutation]]
*[[Yersinia]]
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Common contributors to the pathophysiology of abdominal aortic aneurysm include atherosclerosis, hypertension and smoking.

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Cardiovascular Atherosclerosis, aortic dissection, bicuspid aortic valve, chronic aortic dissection, cystic medial necrosis, giant cell arteritis, hypertension, Idiopathic aortitis, penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer, vasculitis, thromboembolism, Takayasu's arteritis, vasculitis
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 Marfan syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Hematologic No underlying causes
Iatrogenic Post- surgery
Infectious Disease Syphilis, Tuberculosis, Mycotic aneurysms from Salmonella, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, fungi
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 Behcet's syndrome, Cogan syndrome, Spondyloarthropathies
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma No underlying causes
Urologic No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Miscellaneous Aging, smoking

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