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==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
===Causes by Underlying Mechanism=== | ===Causes by Underlying Mechanism=== | ||
Familial | |||
*Clustering of [[intracerebral aneurysm]]s | *Clustering of [[intracerebral aneurysm]]s | ||
*[[Polycystic kidney disease]] | *[[Polycystic kidney disease]] | ||
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*[[Neurofibromatosis]] | *[[Neurofibromatosis]] | ||
Hypertension | |||
Trauma | |||
Collagen Vascular Disease | |||
*[[Marfan's syndrome]] | *[[Marfan's syndrome]] | ||
*[[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]] | *[[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]] | ||
Lipid Abnormalities | |||
Infectious and Inflammatory Conditions | |||
* [[Takayasu's arteritis]] | * [[Takayasu's arteritis]] | ||
* [[Giant Cell Arteritis]] | * [[Giant Cell Arteritis]] | ||
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===Causes by Anatomic Location=== | ===Causes by Anatomic Location=== | ||
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm | |||
* [[Marfan's syndrome]] | * [[Marfan's syndrome]] | ||
* Trauma | * Trauma | ||
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* [[Hypertension]] | * [[Hypertension]] | ||
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm | |||
* Polycystic disease | * Polycystic disease | ||
* [[Marfan's syndrome]] | * [[Marfan's syndrome]] | ||
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* [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]] | * [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]] | ||
Peripheral Arteries | |||
* [[Arteriosclerosis]] | * [[Arteriosclerosis]] | ||
* [[Takayasu's arteritis]] | * [[Takayasu's arteritis]] | ||
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* [[Kawasaki disease]] | * [[Kawasaki disease]] | ||
Coronary Arteries | |||
* [[Atherosclerosis]] | * [[Atherosclerosis]] | ||
* Bacterial infection | * Bacterial infection | ||
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* [[Kawasaki disease]] | * [[Kawasaki disease]] | ||
Left Ventricle | |||
* [[ST elevation myocardial infarction]] | * [[ST elevation myocardial infarction]] | ||
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Causes
Causes by Underlying Mechanism
Familial
- Clustering of intracerebral aneurysms
- Polycystic kidney disease
- Osler-weber-rendu syndrome
- Neurofibromatosis
Hypertension
Trauma
Collagen Vascular Disease
Lipid Abnormalities
Infectious and Inflammatory Conditions
- Takayasu's arteritis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Syphilis
- Reiter's syndrome
- SLE
- Polychondritis
- Behçet's disease
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Causes by Anatomic Location
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Marfan's syndrome
- Trauma
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
- Infection
- Syphilis
- Other bacterial or mycotic infections
- Degenerative changes
- Arteriosclerosis
- Cystic medial necrosis
- Inflammation
- Hypertension
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Polycystic disease
- Marfan's syndrome
- Atherosclerosis
- Lipid metabolism disorders
- Hypertension
- Aortic dissection
- Mycotic infection
- Cystic medial necrosis
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Peripheral Arteries
Coronary Arteries
- Atherosclerosis
- Bacterial infection
- Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
- Congenital syphilis
- Scleroderma
- Polyarteritis nodosa
- Septic emboli
- Kawasaki disease
Left Ventricle