Open AccessFixed subaortic stenosis - rarecomplication of ankylosing spondyloarthritis
Author(s) -
П. А. Лебедев,
Лебедев Петр Алексеевич,
E. V. Paranina,
Паранина Елена Владимировна,
Олена Віталіївна Міщенко,
Мищенко Ольга Васильевна,
Е. А. Суслина,
Суслина Евгения Анатольевна
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
cardiosomatika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2658-5707
pISSN - 2221-7185
DOI - 10.26442/cs45209
Subject(s) - medicine , aortitis , ankylosing spondylitis , cardiology , stenosis , connective tissue , aorta , pathology
Spondyloarthritis (SA) is a well known systemic chronic inflammatory disease involving spine, sacroileac and peripherial joints with extra-articular manifistations. Predominant connective tissue inflamation reflects the typical characters as enthesitis and aortitis, complicated by aortic insufficiency. Authors presents the case of high activity HLA-B27 positive SA young woman, that was complicated at debut with aortic ridge, caused uncommon severe left ventricular outflow fixed obstruction. Pecularities of aortic root structure and it’s involvement in SA, also as dynamic of aortic ridge growth by serial echocardiographic investigations are discussed.