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Cutaneous arteritis with superior vena cava obstruction
Author(s) -
WARD P.DORRINGTON,
McIVOR J.,
WOODROW D.,
CREAM J.J.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1979.tb01646.x
Subject(s) - arteritis , medicine , superior vena cava , superior vena cava syndrome , vena cava , cardiology , surgery
SUMMARY Superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction may occur in several disorders (Urschel & Paulson, 1966) and may be associated with arteritis in Behçet's disease (Chajek & Farinaru, 1975). We report a man who had arteritis and SVC obstruction without any of the known causes.