Immunoglobulin G4–Related Periaortitis Involving the Aortic Arch Mimicking a Mediastinal Tumor

Volume: 103, Issue: 3, Pages: e267 - e270
Published: Mar 1, 2017
Abstract
Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related sclerosing disease is a recently proposed systemic fibroinflammatory disease entity, with periaortitis as a representative manifestation in the cardiovascular system. We present a case of IgG4-related periaortitis involving the aortic arch and proximal great vessels, mimicking an anterior mediastinal tumor on computed tomography. In patients with a soft tissue mass along the aortic wall, IgG4-related periaortitis...
Paper Details
Title
Immunoglobulin G4–Related Periaortitis Involving the Aortic Arch Mimicking a Mediastinal Tumor
Published Date
Mar 1, 2017
Volume
103
Issue
3
Pages
e267 - e270
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