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Takayasu’s Arteritis Concurrent with Marfan syndrome Associated with Severe Renovascular Hypertension

, 2018
Marfan syndrome (MS) is a dominantly inherited connective tissue disorder characterized by arachnodactyly, tall stature, the presence of aortic aneurysm, and lens dislocation.
MSI Tipu Chowdhury, Nahid Sultana, Mohammad Safiuddin, Afia Zainab Tanni, Naveen Sheikh, Md Ashraf Uddin Sultan   +5 more
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Type I Takayasu’s arteritis: An unusual presentation in young female child [PDF]

, 2017
Takayasu’s arteritis is a rare type of vasculitis of unknown origin in which aorta and its branches are affected.Aortoarteritis causes narrowing of vessel lumen due to inflammatory changes in the vessel wall which in turn leads to thrombus formation,
Sharma, Shweta, Sharma, Shashi, Atwal, Swapndeep Singh, Sharma, Sandeep, Sharma, B B   +4 more
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 Efficacy of anti-interleukin-6 receptor antibody (tocilizumab) in colombian patients with takayasu’s arteritis

, 2013
Background Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is a chronic vasculitis that involves aorta and its main branches, where interleukin-6 (IL-6) seems to play a pathogenic role (1,2).
Cañas Dávila, Carlos Alberto, Izquierdo, Jorge H., Bonilla Abadía, Fabio   +2 more
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Takayasu’s arteritis and an elevated antistreptolysin O titre – a potentially expensive diagnostic conundrum

JRSM Open, 2014
Lesson Takayasu's arteritis is a chronic large vessel vasculitis which may be associated with a false positive antistreptolysin O titre.
Oliver Lloyd, Simon Lammy, Rebecca Edwards, Robert Laing   +3 more
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A Case Report of Takayasu’s Arteritis and Ulcerative Colitis in a Pediatric Patient with Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis Successfully Treated with Infliximab: Diagnostic Clues in Disease Associations and Immune Dysregulation

Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2019
Background. Takayasu’s arteritis with comorbid chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis and ulcerative colitis is rare in the pediatric population.
Viveka Clare De Guerra, Humaira Hashmi, Bree Kramer, Rula Balluz, Mary Beth Son, Deborah Stein, Alicia Lieberman, Mahmoud Zahra, Rabheh Abdul-Aziz   +8 more
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CO02 | Macrophage activation syndrome in a patient affected by Takayasu’s arteritis and leishmaniasis

Introduction: Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a rare life-threatening syndrome which may complicate rheumatologic diseases. It is a type of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), characterized by hyperactivation of the immune system ...

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Takayasu’s arteritis: a case with relapse after urgent coronary revascularization

, 2017
Background Vasculitides are commonly unrecognized causes of coronary stenosis and myocardial ischemia. We report on a 24-year old patient with Takayasu’s arteritis who underwent urgent percutaneous coronary intervention, suffered from symptomatic ...
Mathias C. Busch, Stephan B. Felix, Klaus Empen, Piotr M. Kaczmarek, Astrid Hummel, Daniel Beug   +5 more
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ARTERITIS DE TAKAYASU: DE LA SOSPECHA CLÍNICA AL DIAGNÓSTICO. PRESENTACIÓN DE DOS CASOS

Revistas Argentina de Medicina, 2017
Introducción. La arteritis de Takayasu (AT) es una vasculitis de presentación poco frecuente clasificada dentro de las vasculitis de grandes vasos que afectan principalmente la aorta, sus ramas principales y la arteria pulmonar.
Horacio Oscar Sosa, Viviana Sosa, Ana Descotte, Cecilia Rizzotti, María Ivana Skromeda, María Andrea Vanesa Ebel, Yessica Lima, Astrid Danila Smolarczuk   +7 more
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Arteritis de Takayasu y aneurisma gigante en escolar: Reporte de caso Takayasu arteritis and giant aneurysm in a school student: A case report

Revista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2012
La arteritis de Takayasu es una vasculitis de grandes vasos que afecta a la aorta y sus ramas principales, llevando a estenosis y trombosis, así como a la formación de aneurismas.
Ernesto Vallejo, Francisco J Montero, Juan P Rojas   +2 more
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Glucocorticoid resistance in a girl with Takayasu’s arteritis

, 2006
A case of a 16 year old girl with Takayasu’s arteritis is described; the girl was treated with oral prednisone and methotrexate, with a very poor clinical response and, after 1 year’s treatment with high dose steroids, no sign of exogenous Cushing’s ...
VENTURA, ALESSANDRO, BACCHIN C, BARTOLI, FIORA, DRIGO I, SACCARI A, BARBI E, DECORTI, GIULIANA   +6 more
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