Aortitis

05/01/2014 - "TCZ appears to be effective and relatively safe in patients with inflammatory aortitis refractory to corticosteroids or to other biologic immunosuppressive drugs."
08/18/2022 - "On the basis of these observations, the patient was diagnosed with PEG-G-induced aortitis, and her condition rapidly improved without corticosteroids. "
04/01/2022 - "Outcomes were similar for the non-corticosteroid-treated aortitis subgroup. "
04/01/2022 - "Eight out of 41 (20%) aortitis patients received post-operative corticosteroids. "
01/01/2020 - "Corticosteroid treatment rapidly regressed the aortitis, as confirmed by follow-up CT examination. "

10/01/2021 - "Treatment with steroids was initiated and tapered with significant improvement and resolution of the radiological signs of aortitis."
08/01/2007 - "Steroid responsive aortitis."
02/01/1991 - "Presumably, this stenotic lesion of the LMT was caused by active aortitis and was partially reversible by steroid administration both during and after surgery. "
02/01/1991 - "Regression of the left main trunk lesion by steroid administration in Takayasu's aortitis."
12/01/2020 - "Follow-up axial imaging after 2 weeks of steroid therapy revealed improvement in aortitis with decreased wall thickening. "

02/01/2014 - "It indicates that tocilizumab may be therapeutically beneficial for not only aortitis but also AAV itself. "
05/01/2014 - "Tocilizumab in refractory aortitis: study on 16 patients and literature review."
09/01/2021 - "Clinical and dermoscopic description of accelerated nodulosis after tocilizumab treatment for an isolated aortitis with coronary involvement."
11/01/2019 - "Noninfectious aortitis: Experience with tocilizumab in a regional hospital."
04/16/2019 - "Early Initiation of Tocilizumab in Clinically Isolated Aortitis."

01/14/2021 - "We successfully treated PEG-G-induced aortitis using prednisolone. "
10/01/2018 - "To treat the aortitis, she was started on oral prednisolone. "
02/18/2021 - "Without evidence for other autoimmune processes, the patient was given a provisional diagnosis of descending thoracic aortitis secondary to sarcoidosis, prescribed a weaning regimen of prednisolone, and asked to seek further investigation and management in her home country. "
03/01/2014 - "Although the diagnostic criteria of Takayasu aortitis or giant cell aortitis were not fulfilled, we thought that active aortitis was also involved, and high-dose prednisolone was started. "
01/01/2015 - "Contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed thoracoabdominal aortitis, and we therefore started treatment with prednisolone, which immediately improved the fever and abdominal pain. "

11/01/1999 - "Breath-hold contrast-enhanced three-dimensional MR angiography is very effective in noninvasive evaluation of luminal change of aortitis. "
12/01/1989 - "[High-grade luminal obstruction of the descending aorta following aortitis]."
01/01/2023 - "In order to study the utility of aortitis in capturing eAg, we also assessed luminal stenosis atherosclerosis (LSA) and high-risk coronary plaques (HrCP). "
02/01/2017 - "Frequently, this chronic inflammation resulted in complete occlusion of the coronary arteries due to luminal myofibroblast proliferation (LMP) as well as the development of coronary arteritis and aortitis. "
06/01/2014 - "Multimodality imaging of aortitis is useful for identification of acute and chronic mural changes due to inflammation, edema, and fibrosis, as well as characterization of structural luminal changes including aneurysm and stenosis or occlusion. "

05/01/2016 - "Aortitis of the abdominal aorta has been confirmed by PET/CT and after the introduction of glucocorticoids the disease soon went into clinical and laboratory remission. "
10/01/2021 - "Work extrapolated from temporal artery histology has paved the way for targeted biological agents and, although glucocorticoids remain central to the management of non-infectious aortitis, these may allow reduced glucocorticoid reliance. "
11/01/2020 - "Lupus Aortitis Successfully Treated with Moderate-dose Glucocorticoids: A Case Report and Review of the Literature."
01/01/2018 - "However, glucocorticoid treatment of noninfectious aortitis did not clearly influence survival or need for reoperation."
01/01/2018 - "Landmark analysis was used to compare outcomes in patients with isolated aortitis versus with systemic sequelae of aortitis along with outcomes of treatment with glucocorticoids. "

07/01/2004 - "Improved diagnostic procedures, appropriate antibiotic treatment, and safe surgical techniques have reduced the high mortality associated with bacterial aortitis. "
07/01/2022 - "This case report emphasizes the critical role of PET in identifying the cause of infectious aortitis and demonstrates the effectiveness of successive treat-ment with antibiotics and timely radiologic intervention."
06/01/2022 - "Definitive antibiotic treatment is limited to a palliative approach for patients with C. septicum aortitis and has been accompanied by 100% 1-year mortality (90-day mortality, 84.2%)."
01/01/2021 - "Salmonella aortitis successfully treated with antibiotics without surgery."
06/01/2020 - "Mortality associated with infectious aortitis ranges from 21% to 44%, with generally higher mortality if managed with antibiotics alone. "

01/01/2023 - "Hence, in this paper, we review the unique clinical manifestations, laboratory markers, diagnostic features, current treatment strategies, and novel experimental therapeutic options in the management of IgG4-related aortitis."
01/01/2023 - "IgG4-related aortitis differs from non-IgG4-related aortitis in its histopathological features, site of involvement, laboratory markers, and treatment options. "
01/01/2022 - "Moreover, our computational network analysis revealed potential novel strategies for pharmacologic interventions and suggests future biomarker discovery directions for the precise diagnosis and treatment of aortitis."
10/01/2020 - " and conclusion: While our patient's process was ultimately managed without surgical intervention, the varied clinical presentation along with the lack of specific laboratory markers pose a challenge for surgeons to appropriately diagnose and manage aortitis. "
01/01/2020 - "• The knowledge of biomarkers in aortitis detection is discussed."

06/15/2020 - "We further experienced three additional cases of G-CSF-induced aortitis that also showed spontaneous resolution, suggesting no or short-term use of immunosuppression. "
01/01/2019 - "The aim of this study was to mention some methodological issues in a study which investigate the effect of Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on developing of aortitis."
11/01/2023 - "Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) is widely used to diagnose G-CSF-associated aortitis. "
11/01/2023 - "Aortitis is a rare adverse event associated with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). "
11/01/2023 - "Granulocyte Colony-stimulating Factor-associated Aortitis."

11/19/2019 - "IL-25 exacerbates autoimmune aortitis in IL-1 receptor antagonist-deficient mice."
01/01/2006 - "IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra)-deficient mice spontaneously develop several inflammatory diseases, resembling rheumatoid arthritis, aortitis, and psoriasis in humans. "
11/19/2019 - "Mice deficient in IL-1 receptor antagonist (Il1rn-/- mice) have excessive IL-1 signaling, resulting in spontaneous development of IL-1-, TNF- and IL-17A-dependent aortitis. "
08/30/2005 - "Involvement of tumor necrosis factor-alpha in the development of T cell-dependent aortitis in interleukin-1 receptor antagonist-deficient mice."
10/30/2020 - "Inhibition of interleukin-6 signaling attenuates aortitis, left ventricular hypertrophy and arthritis in interleukin-1 receptor antagonist deficient mice."

01/01/2023 - "BCG Aortitis, a Rare Complication of BCG Therapy."
01/01/2022 - "To identify hallmark genes and biomolecular processes in aortitis using high-throughput gene expression profiling, and to provide a range of potentially new drug targets (genes) and therapeutics from a pharmacogenomic network analysis. "
01/01/2019 - "There is no clear consensus on the best medical therapy for peri-aortitis secondary to EVAR. "
01/01/2019 - "Appropriate investigations and empirical therapy against Clostridium septicum should be initiated in the presence of clinical and radiological findings suggestive of emphysematous aortitis."
01/01/2015 - "This is the first report of the onset of aortitis during ADA therapy for CD. "

05/01/2004 - "The use of bioprostheses is beneficial in RA patients with aortitis, gastric ulcers, etc., since they reduce dynamic stress and eliminate the need for use of anti-coagulants."
11/01/1996 - "In the current study, we investigated the calcific degeneration of bioprosthetic aortic valves in patients who had been given steroid treatment for aortitis in order to evaluate the immune response to glutaraldehyde-preserved bioprostheses. "

02/01/2023 - "Brucella aortitis managed with debridement, extra-anatomical bypass, and long-term antimicrobial therapy."
11/01/2003 - "SAP due to Salmonella and streptococcal microbial aortitis can be successfully treated with resection of the aneurysm and extensive debridement, followed by in situ prosthetic graft interposition or patch repair aortoplasty. "
09/15/2015 - "We believe that it is highly unusual for a patient such as ours to have survived both the aortitis and the colonic malignancy, after undergoing endovascular radiological intervention and antibiotic therapy, without surgical debridement. "

11/01/2017 - "We conducted a systematic literature review confirming this is the first case of rapid and sustained remission in a patient with corticosteroid-resistant RP-associated aortitis after TCZ treatment administered as a first-line immunotherapy. "
01/01/2023 - "Pegfilgrastim-Induced Aortitis in a Patient with Small-Cell Lung Cancer Who Received Immunotherapy Combined with Chemotherapy."

06/01/2020 - "Aortitis is extremely rare after stent implantation. "
07/01/2012 - "Endovascular abdominal aortic stent grafting in unrecognized Salmonella aortitis."
04/01/2000 - "Aortitis: dilation and/or stent."
11/01/1998 - "Treatment of Takayasu's aortitis with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and wall stent--a case report."
03/01/1994 - "Gianturco self-expanding metallic stents were successfully placed to treat incomplete balloon dilatation of the abdominal aorta in 2 patients with Takayasu's aortitis. "