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===Stains===
===Stains===
*[[Elastic trichrome stain]] or [[Movat stain]] - highlights duplication of internal elastic lamina, allows on to identify with ease intimal thickening.
*[[Elastic trichrome stain]] or [[Movat stain]] - highlights duplication of internal elastic lamina, allows on to identify with ease intimal thickening.
==Aortitis==
===General===
*Uncommon.
===Gross===
Features:
*Tree barking appearance.
Notes:
*Several blocks should be submitted.
Image:
*[http://www.ijpmonline.org/viewimage.asp?img=IndianJPatholMicrobiol_2010_53_4_624_72002_f4.jpg Tree barking (ijpmonline.org)].<ref name=pmid21045381>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Vaideeswar | first1 = P. | title = Syphilitic aortitis: rearing of the ugly head. | journal = Indian J Pathol Microbiol | volume = 53 | issue = 4 | pages = 624-7 | month =  | year =  | doi = 10.4103/0377-4929.72002 | PMID = 21045381 }}</ref>
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Inflammatory cells.
Grouping:
*Granulomatous.
*Lymphoplasmacytic pattern.
*Mixed inflammatory.
*Suppurative.


==Aortic dissection==
==Aortic dissection==
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