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|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Aneurysms osteoarthritis syndrome]],  [[annuloaortic ectasia]],  [[bicuspid aortic valve]],  [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]],  [[Erdheim's cystic medial necrosis]],  [[familial aortic dissection]],  [[fibromuscular dysplasia]],  [[Loeys-Dietz syndrome]],  [[Marfan syndrome]],  [[Loeys-Dietz syndrome|mutation of TGF-β receptor genes]],  [[Familial aortic dissection|mutations in genes encoding α-actin and β-myosin]],  [[Aneurysms osteoarthritis syndrome|mutations in SMAD3]],  [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome|mutations in the gene encoding filamin A]],  [[Noonan syndrome]],  [[osteogenesis imperfecta]],  [[pseudoxanthoma elasticum]],  [[Turner syndrome]]
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Loeys-Dietz syndrome|Aneurysms osteoarthritis syndrome]],  [[annuloaortic ectasia]],  [[bicuspid aortic valve]],  [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]],  [[Erdheim's cystic medial necrosis]],  [[familial aortic dissection]],  [[fibromuscular dysplasia]],  [[Loeys-Dietz syndrome]],  [[Marfan syndrome]],  [[Loeys-Dietz syndrome|mutation of TGF-β receptor genes]],  [[Familial aortic dissection|mutations in genes encoding α-actin and β-myosin]],  [[Loeys-Dietz syndrome|mutations in SMAD3]],  [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome|mutations in the gene encoding filamin A]],  [[Noonan syndrome]],  [[osteogenesis imperfecta]],  [[pseudoxanthoma elasticum]],  [[Turner syndrome]]
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*[[Atherosclerosis]]
*[[Atherosclerosis]]
*[[Aneurysms osteoarthritis syndrome]]
*[[Loeys-Dietz syndrome|Aneurysms osteoarthritis syndrome]]
*[[Annuloaortic ectasia]]
*[[Annuloaortic ectasia]]
*[[Aortic stenosis valvuloplasty#Complications|Aortic valve replacement surgery]]
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*[[Loeys-Dietz syndrome|Mutation of TGF-β receptor genes]]
*[[Loeys-Dietz syndrome|Mutation of TGF-β receptor genes]]
*[[Familial aortic dissection|Mutations in genes encoding α-actin and β-myosin]]
*[[Familial aortic dissection|Mutations in genes encoding α-actin and β-myosin]]
*[[Aneurysms osteoarthritis syndrome|Mutations in SMAD3]]
*[[Loeys-Dietz syndrome|Mutations in SMAD3]]
*[[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome|Mutations in the gene encoding filamin A]]
*[[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome|Mutations in the gene encoding filamin A]]
*[[Noonan syndrome]]
*[[Noonan syndrome]]

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Vendhan Ramanujam M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Atherosclerosis and hypertension are associated with spontaneous dissection, while blunt trauma injury and sudden deceleration in a motor vehicle accident is a major cause of aortic dissection.

Causes

Common Causes

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular Atherosclerosis, bicuspid aortic valve, hypertension, malignant hypertension, vasculitis
Chemical/Poisoning No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect Methonium
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine Cushing's syndrome
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic No underlying causes
Genetic Aneurysms osteoarthritis syndrome, annuloaortic ectasia, bicuspid aortic valve, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Erdheim's cystic medial necrosis, familial aortic dissection, fibromuscular dysplasia, Loeys-Dietz syndrome, Marfan syndrome, mutation of TGF-β receptor genes, mutations in genes encoding α-actin and β-myosin, mutations in SMAD3, mutations in the gene encoding filamin A, Noonan syndrome, osteogenesis imperfecta, pseudoxanthoma elasticum, Turner syndrome
Hematologic No underlying causes
Iatrogenic Aortic valve replacement surgery, cardiac catheterization, coronary artery bypass graft surgery, following implantation of stent graft, following use of intra-aortic balloon pump, mitral valve replacement surgery, surgical correction of aortic coarctation
Infectious Disease Annuloaortic ectasia, aortitis, HIV, syphilitic aortitis
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, osteogenesis imperfecta
Neurologic No underlying causes
Nutritional/Metabolic Homocystinuria
Obstetric/Gynecologic No underlying causes
Oncologic No underlying causes
Ophthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity Cocaine abuse
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary No underlying causes
Renal/Electrolyte Polycystic kidney disease
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy Aortitis, arteritis, Behçet's disease, giant cell arteritis, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosus, Takayasu arteritis, vasculitis
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma Chest trauma, deceleration injuries, motor vehicle accident
Urologic No underlying causes
Miscellaneous Connective tissue disorders, heavy exercise, idiopathic

Causes in Alphabetical Order

References

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