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Single coronary artery and Takayasu's arteritis: An extremely rare association
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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Sudden Death in a Child: The Mystery Behind the Cardiac Mass [PDF]
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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Lack of Antilipoprotein Lipase Antibodies in Takayasu's Arteritis
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
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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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 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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The genetics of Takayasu arteritis [PDF]
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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Takayasu’s arteritis is a well known yet rare form of large vessel vasculitis. This inflammatory disease often affects the ascending aorta and aortic arch, causing obstruction of the aorta and its major arteries. Anaesthetic management for these patients
Gentle Sunder Shrestha +3 more
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Objective: To analyze the clinical outcome of corticosteroid and/or immunosuppressive treatment preoperatively in patients with Takayasu's arteritis. Patients and Methods: Forty-six patients with Takayasu's arteritis who received cardiovascular surgery ...
Tie Zheng +13 more
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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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