PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Ikenaga, H.
AU  - Ogihara, T.
AU  - Iyori, S.
AU  - Kou, S.
AU  - Yoshikawa, H.
AU  - Okura, M. M.
TI  - Does a common pathophysiological basis exist in the association of ulcerative colitis and Takayasu's aortitis? Report of a case.
AID  - 10.1136/pgmj.65.768.761
DP  - 1989 Oct 01
TA  - Postgraduate Medical Journal
PG  - 761--764
VI  - 65
IP  - 768
4099  - http://pmj.bmj.com/content/65/768/761.short
4100  - http://pmj.bmj.com/content/65/768/761.full
SO  - Postgrad Med J1989 Oct 01; 65
AB  - A case of a young Japanese woman with long-standing ulcerative colitis complicated by preinfarction angina due to Takayasu's aortitis is presented. Successful emergency aorto-coronary bypass operation was performed. Whether the association of these two diseases can be explained by a common mechanism is discussed.