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A case of ventricular apical aneurysm with suspected IgG4-related arteritis on steroid therapy

Authors: Kazuhiro Koyanagawa, MD, Masanao Naya, MD, PhD, Osamu Manabe, MD, PhD, Toshihisa Anzai, MD, PhD

Published in: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology | Issue 3/2020

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IgG4-related disease (RD) is a newly recognized fibroinflammatory condition characterized by tumefactive lesions, a dense lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate rich in IgG4-positive plasma cells, storiform fibrosis, and, often but not always, elevated serum IgG4 concentrations.1 Most of cardiovascular lesions associated with IgG4-RD are reports of abdominal aortic disease.2 Coronary artery disease is very rare and reported in only a limited number of cases.3 …

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Title: What is this image? 2020: Image 6 result
A case of ventricular apical aneurysm with suspected IgG4-related arteritis on steroid therapy
Authors: Kazuhiro Koyanagawa, MD
Masanao Naya, MD, PhD
Osamu Manabe, MD, PhD
Toshihisa Anzai, MD, PhD
Publication date: 01-06-2020
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Keywords: Aneurysm
Aneurysm
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Arteritis
Published in: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology / Issue 3/2020
Print ISSN: 1071-3581
Electronic ISSN: 1532-6551
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-020-02155-8

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