Open AccessTakayasu's arteritis and mitral stenosis
Author(s) -
Doi Y. L.,
Seo H.,
Hamashige N.,
JinNouchi Y.,
Ozawa T.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
clinical cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.263
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1932-8737
pISSN - 0160-9289
DOI - 10.1002/clc.4960110212
Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , arteritis , etiology , takayasu arteritis , cardiology , abdominal aorta , coarctation of the aorta , takayasu's arteritis , mitral valve stenosis , vasculitis , aorta , disease
A 44‐year‐old housewife was found to have coarctation of the abdominal aorta secondary to Takayasu's arteritis. Since she also had mitral stenosis, possible etiological relation between Takayasu's arteritis and mitral stenosis is suspected.