Vaskulitiden sind Erkrankungen, bei denen durch immunologische, möglicherweise infektgetriggerte Vorgänge Entzündungen an kleinen, mittleren oder großen Gefäßen verursacht werden. Für die Angiologie bedeutsam sind vor allem Vaskulitiden an großen Gefäßen: ...
Abstract. Inflammatory aortic diseases may occur with and without dilatation and are complicated by obstruction, rupture and dissection. Infections originate from periaortic foci or septicaemia and tend to result in the rapid development of aneurysms. ...
Summary: Aortitis is a rare entity that may cause fever of unknown origin. This entity has a wide various etiologies, which main cause is rheumatologic, but not only. Iatrogenia has also been described, including chemotherapy and supporting treatment (...