Reversal of aortic root inflammation after treatment of Wegener's granulomatosis

Heart. 2013 Apr;99(7):507. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2012-302307. Epub 2012 Nov 13.

Authors

Jin-Bae Kim¹, Weon Kim, Myoung-Jae Park

Affiliation

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. jinbbai@khu.ac.kr

PMID: 23150194
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2012-302307

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aortitis / drug therapy
Aortitis / immunology*
Atrioventricular Block / diagnosis
Atrioventricular Block / etiology*
Atrioventricular Block / physiopathology
Cyclosporine / therapeutic use
Drug Therapy, Combination
Echocardiography
Electrocardiography
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / complications*
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / diagnosis
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / drug therapy*
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / physiopathology
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use*
Male
Middle Aged
Steroids / therapeutic use
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Immunosuppressive Agents
Steroids
Cyclosporine