Giant coronary artery aneurysms in juvenile polyarteritis nodosa: a case report

Giant coronary artery aneurysms in juvenile polyarteritis nodosa: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Juvenile polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare, necrotizing vasculitis, primarily affecting small to medium-sized muscular arteries. Cardiac involvement amongst patients with PAN is uncommon and reports of coronary artery aneurysms in juvenile PAN are exceedingly...

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Main Authors: Canares Therese L, Wahezi Dawn M, Farooqi Kanwal M, Pass Robert H, Ilowite Norman T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
polyarteritis nodosa
vasculitis
coronary artery aneurysm
Kawasaki disease
Online Access:http://www.ped-rheum.com/content/10/1/1

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