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Polyarteritis nodosa presenting as acute myocardial infarction with coronary dissection

✍ Scribed by Chu, Keith H. ;Menapace, Frank J. ;Blankenship, James C. ;Hausch, Ray ;Harrington, Thomas


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Weight
231 KB
Volume
44
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-6569

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✦ Synopsis


Coronary manifestations of polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) are rarely identified pre-mortem. We report a 51-year-old female with PAN causing a coronary dissection and new lesions developing over the next 5 days. PAN should be added to the list of differential diagnoses for spontaneous coronary dissections.


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