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. 1984 Jun;51(6):663–665. doi: 10.1136/hrt.51.6.663

Ankylosing spondylitis and an aortic arch syndrome.

R G Hull, R A Asherson, J A Rennie
PMCID: PMC481570  PMID: 6732995

Abstract

A 63 year old woman with a 16 year history of ankylosing spondylitis and peripheral joint involvement later presented with a large vessel arteritis affecting the branches of the arch of the aorta.

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