Aortic-renal aneurysm in a patient with VEXAS syndrome treated with Tocilizumab
Authors
Senol Kobak; Mehmet Hilmi Dogu; Ali Baran Budak; Adem Ucar;
VEXAS syndrome is adult onset autoinflammatory disease caused by somatic mutations in the gene UBA1 and characterized with overlapping rheumatologic and hematologic clinical features. The most common clinical features included recurrent fever, artralgia/arthritis, pulmonary involvement, skin lessions, vasculitis, and/or thromboembolic event. Aortic-renal aneurysm in VEXAS syndrome is rare entity and its associated with poor prognosis. Herein we described a 69 year-old male patient with VEXAS syndrome with aortic-renal aneurysm responded well to Tocilizumab treatment.
Senol Kobak
Istinye University Faculty of Medicine
Mehmet Hilmi Dogu
Istinye University Faculty of Medicine
Ali Baran Budak
Liv Hospital
Adem Ucar
Istinye University Faculty of Medicine
Istinye University Faculty of Medicine
Mehmet Hilmi Dogu
Istinye University Faculty of Medicine
Ali Baran Budak
Liv Hospital
Adem Ucar
Istinye University Faculty of Medicine
