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Infliximab is Effective for Takayasu Arteritis Refractory to Glucocorticoid and Methotrexate [PDF]
, 2006 We have experienced a Takayasu arteritis (TA) patient, successfully treated with infliximab, who did not respond well to conventional therapy with glucocosteroid and methotrexate. Takayasu arteritis had developed in a 24yearold woman (March 2003) who had
Eguchi, Katsumi +12 more
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Concurrent coronary artery and subclavian arterial aneurysms in Takayasu arteritis
The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2021 Background Aneurysmal coronary artery involvement and subclavian artery aneurysm are extremely uncommon in Takayasu arteritis. Case presentation We present a case with concurrent coronary artery and subclavian artery aneurysms.
Anoop Ayyappan +2 more
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Case report on rare case of dilated cardiomyopathy in young girl
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2015 Takayasu′s arteritis is a large vessel vasculitis in which the inflammatory process involves aorta and major branches. The cause is largely unknown. Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is, however, reported to be seen in only 5-6% of cases of Takayasu arteritis.
Madhulika Mahashabde +3 more
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