1. Unknown ankylosing spondylitis with only cardiac involvement in patient with surgical indication: Call for patient and family members immunological screening 
Giuseppe De Cicco, Enrico Vizzardi, Sandro Gelsomino, Roberto Lorusso 
International Journal of Cardiology 
Volume 137, Issue 3, Pages e61-e62 (November 2009)
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2. Fig. 1
A, Aortography showing a dilatation of the ascending aorta. B, Trans-esophageal echocardiography showing the thinning of the posterior aortic wall.
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3. Fig. 2
A, Electrocardiogram showing a first-degree atrioventricular heart block and an inferior myocardial infarction-like electrocardiographic pattern. B, Result of the patient's HLA-typing.
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