Giant coronary artery aneurysms in juvenile polyarteritis nodosa: a case report

• Main Authors: Canares Therese L (Author), Wahezi Dawn M (Author), Farooqi Kanwal M (Author), Pass Robert H (Author), Ilowite Norman T (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Juvenile polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a rare, necrotizing vasculitis, primarily affecting small to medium-sized muscular arteries. Cardiac involvement amongst patients with PAN is uncommon and reports of coronary artery aneurysms in juvenile PAN are exceedingly...