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|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | [[Bicuspid aortic valve]],  [[hypertension]],  [[malignant hypertension]],  [[vasculitis]]
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|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Methonium]]
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| '''Endocrine'''
| '''Endocrine'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Cushing's syndrome]]
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| '''Genetic'''
| '''Genetic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Aneurysms osteoarthritis syndrome]],  [[annuloaortic ectasia]],  [[bicuspid aortic valve]],  [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]],  [[Erdheim cystic medial necrosis]],  [[familial aortic dissection]],  [[fibromuscular dysplasia]],  [[Loeys-Dietz syndrome]],  [[Marfan syndrome]],  [[mutation of TGF-β receptor genes]],  [[mutations in genes encoding α-actin and β-myosin]],  [[mutations in SMAD3]],  [[mutations in the gene encoding filamin A]],  [[Noonan syndrome]],  [[osteogenesis imperfecta]],  [[pseudoxanthoma elasticum]],  [[Turner syndrome]]
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| '''Iatrogenic'''
| '''Iatrogenic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Aortic valve replacement surgery]],  [[cardiac catheterization]],  [[coronary artery bypass graft surgery]],  [[following implantation of aortic stent graft]],  [[following use of intra-aortic balloon pump]],  [[mitral valve replacement surgery]],  [[surgical correction of aortic coarctation]]
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| '''Infectious Disease'''
| '''Infectious Disease'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Annuloaortic ectasia]],  [[aortitis]],  [[HIV]],  [[syphilitic aortitis]]
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| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic'''
| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]], [[osteogenesis imperfecta]]
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| '''Nutritional/Metabolic'''
| '''Nutritional/Metabolic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Homocystinuria]]
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| '''Overdose/Toxicity'''
| '''Overdose/Toxicity'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Cocaine abuse]]
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| '''Renal/Electrolyte'''
| '''Renal/Electrolyte'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Polycystic kidney disease]]
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| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Aortitis]],  [[arteritis]],  [[Behecet's disease]],  [[giant cell arteritis]],  [[rheumatoid arthritis]],  [[scleroderma]],  [[systemic lupus erythematosus]],  [[Takayasu arteritis]],  [[vasculitis]]
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| '''Trauma'''
| '''Trauma'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Chest trauma]],  [[deceleration injuries]],  [[motor vehicle accident]]
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| '''Miscellaneous'''
| '''Miscellaneous'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Connective tissue disorders]],  [[heavy exercise]],  [[spontaneous  or idiopathic]]
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Revision as of 02:10, 11 August 2013

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Diagnosis

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Treatment

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Special Scenarios

Management during Pregnancy

Case Studies

Case #1


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Vendhan Ramanujam M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Atherosclerosis and hypertension are associated with spontaneous dissection, while blunt trauma injury and sudden deceleration in a motor vehicle accident is a major cause of aortic dissection.

Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular Bicuspid aortic valve, hypertension, malignant hypertension, vasculitis
Chemical/Poisoning No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect Methonium
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine Cushing's syndrome
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic No underlying causes
Genetic Aneurysms osteoarthritis syndrome, annuloaortic ectasia, bicuspid aortic valve, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Erdheim cystic medial necrosis, familial aortic dissection, fibromuscular dysplasia, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, Marfan syndrome, mutation of TGF-β receptor genes, mutations in genes encoding α-actin and β-myosin, mutations in SMAD3, mutations in the gene encoding filamin A, Noonan syndrome, osteogenesis imperfecta, pseudoxanthoma elasticum, Turner syndrome
Hematologic No underlying causes
Iatrogenic Aortic valve replacement surgery, cardiac catheterization, coronary artery bypass graft surgery, following implantation of aortic stent graft, following use of intra-aortic balloon pump, mitral valve replacement surgery, surgical correction of aortic coarctation
Infectious Disease Annuloaortic ectasia, aortitis, HIV, syphilitic aortitis
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, osteogenesis imperfecta
Neurologic No underlying causes
Nutritional/Metabolic Homocystinuria
Obstetric/Gynecologic No underlying causes
Oncologic No underlying causes
Ophthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity Cocaine abuse
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary No underlying causes
Renal/Electrolyte Polycystic kidney disease
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy Aortitis, arteritis, Behecet's disease, giant cell arteritis, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosus, Takayasu arteritis, vasculitis
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma Chest trauma, deceleration injuries, motor vehicle accident
Urologic No underlying causes
Miscellaneous Connective tissue disorders, heavy exercise, spontaneous or idiopathic

Causes in Alphabetical Order

References

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