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A rare case of Takayasu’s arteritis presenting with stroke
Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2017 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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Takayasu arteritis in children [PDF]
Pediatric Rheumatology, 2008 Abstract Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a large vessel vasculitis that usually affects young female patients during the second and third decades of life, but has been reported in children as young as 24 months of age. Aim of this report was to describe four children (two girls) with TA, as well as summarizing main published studies.
DÜZOVA, ALİ +14 more
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Successful Pregnancy in a Patient with Takayasu’s Arteritis: a Case Report [PDF]
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2007 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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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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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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Is Takayasu's arteritis more severe in children?
, 2021 Objective. Takayasu's arteritis (TAK) is a chronic vasculitis, affecting predominantly the aorta and/or its major branches.
Sag, ERDAL +13 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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Chorea: A rare manifestation of Takayasu's arteritis [PDF]
, 2015 The case of a girl with recurring chorea and a Takayasu's arteritis diagnosis is reported. This clinical manifestation has been reported in only one patient with this vasculitis in the pediatric ...
Len, Claudio Arnaldo +4 more
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Takayasu's arteritis and secondary membranous nephropathy: an exceptional association
, 2021 The association between Takayasu's arteritis and membranous nephropathy is uncommon. We present the case of a 46-year-old man with Takayasu's arteritis treated over 10 years by a multidisciplinary medical team.
Hernandez, Mariel +3 more
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