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Takayasu arteritis is an idiopathic granulomatous vasculitis of the aorta and its main branches and it constitutes one of the more common vasculitides in children.
Ricardo A. G. Russo, María M. Katsicas
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Temporal arteritis, a chronic inflammatory vasculitis involving medium- and large-sized arteries, has rarely been reported in Asia. However, we report 2 cases, in which the patients initially presented with headache. Physical examination disclosed engorged, hard and palpable vessels in the temporal areas.
Chen, Chun-Hsiung +5 more
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Cannabis is the most consumed psychoactive substance by young people. Chronic use of cannabis can lead to cannabis arteritis, which is a very rare peripheral vascular disease similar to Buerger's disease.
Naoual El Omri +6 more
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Takayasu's disease presenting with tubercular empyema: A rare presentation of a rare disease
Takayasu's disease (TD) also known as pulseless disease is an arteriopathy characterized by vasculitis affecting the aorta and its branches. It is also known as aortic arch syndrome, nonspecific aorto-arteritis, and young female arteritis.
Neha Gajanan Phate +4 more
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Non-atherosclerotic aortic arch pathologies (NA-AAPs) and anatomical variants are characterized as rare cardiovascular diseases with a low incidence rate, below 1 case per 2000 population, but enormous heterogeneity in terms of anatomical variants, i.e.,
Magdalena Wawak +7 more
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Giant-cell Arteritis, or Arteritis of the Aged [PDF]
Giant-cell arteritis, once believed to run a benign course, kills or maims a number of those afflicted, and when in remission it may only sleep. We hope for wider recognition of this common disorder, which is treatable for the most part, but if untreated may progress slowly with pain, palsy, blindness, deafness, and madness in its train, or sometimes ...
J W, PAULLEY, J P, HUGHES
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Syncope as the Initial Presentation of Takayasu Arteritis in a 57-Year-Old Female: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare chronic granulomatous large‐vessel vasculitis predominantly affecting the aorta and its major branches, leading to stenosis, occlusion, or aneurysm formation. It typically presents in young women, though atypical cases can occur in older adults.
Liu C +6 more
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Reversible hypertension and infective arteritis
Background: Idiopathic vasculitides or arteritis have very few or none treatment options. Identification of infective arteritis based on high clinical suspicion opens a window for treatment of such cases . Although these are occasional clinical scenario.
Amita Diwaker +3 more
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Temporal arteritis with focal pachymeningitis: a deceptive association [PDF]
2020-02Temporal arteritis is an immunological disorder mostly affecting the elderly population. This frequently occurs in association with other rheumatological diseases of the elderly.
Raja K Kutty +4 more
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SARS-CoV-2-Associated Obliterative Arteritis Causing Massive Testicular Infarction
A 26-year-old man with symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection developed a sudden-onset acute testicular pain. The echo-doppler images showed massive testicular infarction, so orchiectomy was performed.
Dámaso Parrón +6 more
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