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Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, 2005 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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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018 La arteritis de Takayasu es una vasculitis granulomatosa idiopática de la aorta y sus ramas principales. Es más frecuente entre los asiáticos y las mujeres, y constituye una de las vasculitis más comunes en los niños. La inflamación y la proliferación de la íntima conducen al engrosamiento de la pared, lesiones estenóticas u oclusivas y trombosis ...
Ricardo Russo, María M. Katsicas
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The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 1989 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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The angiographic and clinical profile of patients with Takayasu aortoarteritis
Heart Vessels and Transplantation, 2023 Objective: Takayasu arteritis is a rare, chronic, inflammatory disease that primarily affects the aorta and its major branches. It mainly affects young females, and it can cause significant morbidity and mortality if untreated.
Jitendra Sharma +7 more
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Spectrum of imaging findings in Takayasu arteritis—A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Takayasu arteritis (TA) is an uncommon chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease often affecting the aorta and its branches. Early diagnosis is quite challenging due to nonspecific symptoms and unfamiliarity with the disease. We hereby present a case of
Kritisha Rajlawot, MD +3 more
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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021 Background Takayasu arteritis is a chronic inflammatory disease involving the aorta and its major branches. Acute myocardial infarction rarely but not so much presents in patients with Takayasu arteritis, and the preferable revascularization strategy is ...
Shiqiang Zhou, Chao Gao, Fei Li
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Journal of Translational Autoimmunity, 2021 Takayasu arteritis and primary sclerosing cholangitis are two rare disorders. The pathogenesis of Takayasu arteritis involves immune-mediated mechanisms, and corticosteroids represent the mainstay for treatment.
Giacomo Mulinacci +4 more
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Visual loss in Takayasu Arteritis – Look Beyond the Eye [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Patients with Takayasu arteritis often present with reduced vision related either to the disease per se or due to complications of therapy. We report a patient with Takayasu arteritis who developed acute onset bilateral visual loss 6wks following ...
Jayanthi Peter +3 more
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Phylogeography and genetic population structure of the endangered bitterling Acheilognathus tabira tabira Jordan & Thompson, 1914 (Cyprinidae) in western Honshu, Japan, inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences [PDF]
Nature ConservationWe examined the genetic population structure of the endangered freshwater cyprinid Acheilognathus tabira tabira in the Japanese archipelago, which has only been analyzed in limited sampling in previous studies, based on cytochrome b region of the ...
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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.
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