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Aortitis syndrome associated with ulcerative colitis: Report of a case

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A 43-year-old Japanese woman with asynchronous onset of ulcerative colitis and aortitis syndrome (Takayasu’s arteritis) is reported. The possible relationship between the two disorders is discussed.

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  1. Institute of Gastroenterology, Tokyo Women’s Medical College, Ichigaya Kawadacho 10, Shinjukuku, 162, Tokyo, Japan

    Yoko Miwa M.D., Kou Nagasako M.D., Hiroaki Sasaki M.D., Kyosuke Ichikawa M.D., Tomoaki Yaguchi M.D., Kaori Hasegawa M.D. & Takeo Kubokura M.D.

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  1. Yoko Miwa M.D.
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Miwa, Y., Nagasako, K., Sasaki, H. et al. Aortitis syndrome associated with ulcerative colitis: Report of a case. Gastroenterol Jpn 14, 492–495 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02773739

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