TY - JOUR T1 - Aortic valvulitis complicating Wegener's granulomatosis. JF - Thorax JO - Thorax SP - 1176 LP - 1177 DO - 10.1136/thx.49.11.1176 VL - 49 IS - 11 AU - A D Fox AU - S E Robbins Y1 - 1994/11/01 UR - http://thorax.bmj.com/content/49/11/1176.abstract N2 - In a case of Wegener's granulomatosis aortic valve replacement was performed for worsening congestive cardiac failure secondary to aortic incompetence. Two paravalvular lesions and an isolated intraleaflet deficiency of the non-coronary cusp were identified at operation. Histological changes were consistent with a connective tissue disease. ER -