带有多胞膜炎的粒状瘤,导致严重的大动脉反.
Katarina L Fabre1, Megan Ellis1, Katlin T Schmitz1
1Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
JACC. Case reports
|November 1, 2024
概括
结合罕见的血管炎 - - 聚炎的粒状瘤病,可导致急性大动脉回. 早期诊断和免疫抑制剂治疗以及可能的手术是管理这种心脏病的关键.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 类风湿病学 类风湿病学
- 血管医学 血管医学
背景情况:
- 带有多管炎 (GPA) 的颗粒炎是一种罕见的小至中型血管瘤性血管炎.
- 在GPA中心脏参与不常见,但可能是严重的.
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