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Sudden Death in a Child: The Mystery Behind the Cardiac Mass [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 A 12-year-old boy suddenly collapsed while playing and was brought to the emergency department, where he was declared dead. The child had no prior medical illness.
Neethu Tony Mampilly +3 more
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Single coronary artery and Takayasu's arteritis: An extremely rare association
Heart India, 2017 Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly of the coronary artery. The association ranges from predominantly asymptomatic to myocardial infarction, syncope being an uncommon presentation of Takayasu's arteritis.
Biswajit Majumder +4 more
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Lack of Antilipoprotein Lipase Antibodies in Takayasu's Arteritis
Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2009 Background. Antilipoprotein lipase (anti-LPL) antibodies were described in rheumatic diseases. In systemic lupus erythematosus they were highly associated with inflammatory markers and dyslipidemia, and may ultimately contribute to vascular damage.
Jozélio Freire de Carvalho +4 more
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Stroke as the initial presentation of Takayasu's arteritis: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2020 In this study, we report the case of a pediatric neurology stroke patient who was ultimately diagnosed with Takayasu's Arteritis. Our case describes a 14-year-old Hispanic female with no significant past medical history who presented to an outside ...
Paran Davari, BS +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 This study aimed to evaluate the relative risk of malignancy in patients with Takayasu’s arteritis compared to that in the general population. This retrospective nationwide cohort study used data from the Korean Health Insurance Review and Assessment ...
Seulkee Lee +6 more
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The genetics of Takayasu arteritis [PDF]
La Presse Médicale, 2017 Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a rare systemic vasculitis that is characterized by granulomatous inflammation of the aorta and its major branches. The cellular and biochemical processes involved in the pathogenesis of TAK are beginning to be elucidated, and implicate both cell and antibody-mediated autoimmune mechanisms.
Paul, Renauer, Amr H, Sawalha
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Reumatismo, 2011 The discovery of Takayasu’s arteritis is likely to date back as far as 1830, owing to the first description of the Japanese Rokushu Yamamoto. Thereafter, several authors from certain geographical areas and in various historical periods described such a ...
G. Zanchin +4 more
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Atherosclerosis in Takayasu arteritis [PDF]
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2006 Chronic inflammatory diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis are associated with accelerated atherosclerosis. We hypothesised that atherosclerosis may also be increased in Takayasu arteritis.The frequency of atherosclerotic plaques and the intima-media thickness (IMT) were investigated in 30 female patients with ...
Seyahi, E +6 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2001 Background Takayasu's arteritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease that usually affects the aorta, its primary branches and occasionally the pulmonary and coronary arteries.
Bachmann Lucas M +3 more
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Российский кардиологический журнал, 2021 Takayasu's arteritis is a chronic granulomatous vasculitis of large vessels of unclear etiology, predominantly affecting the aorta and its main branches, with possible involvement of the coronary and pulmonary arteries.
D. A. Grabovyi +3 more
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