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Takayasu's arteritis, an inflammatory and obliterative disease of medium and large arteries, is classified as a giant cell arteritis. It has a predilection for the aortic arch and its branches and the pulmonary arteries. Unlike atherosclerotic vascular diseases, Takayasu's arteritis affects young women primarily.
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Introduction. Giovanni Battista Morgani reported the first case with Takayasu arteritis (TA) in 1761. The disease affects the aortic arch and large blood vessels. It is found in every race and in every age-group, predominantly in female population aged 20-40 years.
Sidor, Misović +3 more
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Tofacitinib in patients with refractory Takayasu’s arteritis
DEAR EDITOR, Takayasu’s arteritis (TAK) is a systemic vasculitis with a relapse rate of up to 70%, especially during the course of glucocorticoid (GC) tapering.
Jing Li +3 more
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Pyoderma Gangrenosum and Erythema Nodosum Revealing Takayasu’s Arteritis
We report a Caucasian female who presented with simultaneous erythema nodosum and pyoderma gangrenosum due to underlying Takayasu’s arteritis. Takayasu’s arteritis is a chronic large vessel vasculitis of unknown cause.
Jonas Loetscher +2 more
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IL-6: interleukin 6 PG: pyoderma gangrenosum INTRODUCTION Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) associated with Takayasu’s arteritis has been well-described in the Asian population.
D. Choong, Jeremy L. Ng, C. Vinciullo
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Takayasu's arteritis associated with Crohn's disease: a case report
Introduction The simultaneous presence of Takayasu's arteritis and Crohn's disease in a patient seems to be rare. To our knowledge, no patient with the combination of Crohn's disease and Takayasu's arteritis has been reported from our region.
Daryani Nasser E +6 more
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Is Takayasu's arteritis more severe in children?
OBJECTIVES Takayasu's arteritis (TAK) is a chronic vasculitis, affecting predominantly the aorta and/or its major branches. The aim of this study was to compare the differences between childhood and adult onset TAK. METHODS We retrospectively evaluated
E. C. Bolek +13 more
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A rare case of Takayasu’s arteritis presenting with stroke
Takayasu’s arteritis is a chronic inflammatory large vessel vasculitis of unknown aetiology that commonly affects women of child bearing age. It appears to have an acute early phase, with non- specific symptoms such as hypertension, headache, fever ...
P Siva Teja +5 more
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OBJECTIVE/BACKGROUND Although medical treatment has advanced, surgical treatment is needed to control symptoms of Takayasu's arteritis (TA), such as angina, stroke, hypertension, or claudication.
J. Jung +5 more
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Successful Pregnancy in a Patient with Takayasu’s Arteritis: a Case Report [PDF]
Takayasu’s arteritis, so-called pulseless disease, is a syndrome mostly seen in young women. It is a chronic inflammatory arteritis affecting large vessels. It is associated with abnormal angiography of the upper aorta and its main branches, resulting in
Z Ebrahimi, Z Khalaji Nia
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