Aortitis syndrome associated with ulcerative colitis: report of a case.

Miwa Y, Nagasako K, Sasaki H, Ichikawa K, Yaguchi T, Hasegawa K, Kubokura T

Gastroenterol Jpn. 1979 Oct;14(5):492-5. doi: 10.1007/BF02773739.

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.