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    Quantitative not qualitative histology differentiates aneurysmal from nondilated ascending aortas and reveals a net gain of medial components

    Medial degeneration is a common histopathological finding in aortopathy and is considered a mechanism for dilatation. We investigated if medial degeneration is specific for sporadic thoracic aortic aneurysms v...

    Sameh Yousef, Nana Matsumoto, Issam Dabe, Makoto Mori in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor-associated aortitis in a woman with breast cancer: a case report

    Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is increasingly used to prevent chemotherapy-associated febrile neutropenia. Generally, aortitis is not considered a side effect of G-CSF and is thought to be extr...

    Nana Matsumoto, Naoto Kondo, Yumi Wanifuchi-Endo, Tomoko Asano in Surgical Case Reports (2022)