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Revision as of 19:12, 11 August 2013

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]

Overview

Aortitis is the pathological term for inflammation of the aortic wall. The classification of aortitis includes inflammatory, infectious, and idiopathic aortitis.[1][2]

Classification

Inflammatory

Infectious

References

  1. Bronze MS, Shirwany A, Corbett C, Schaberg DR (1999). "Infectious aortitis: an uncommon manifestation of infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae". The American Journal of Medicine. 107 (6): 627–30. PMID 10651596. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. Gornik HL, Creager MA (2008). "Aortitis". Circulation. 117 (23): 3039–51. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.760686. PMC 2759760. PMID 18541754. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)


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