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Tuberculosis and Takayasu arteritis: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background Takayasu arteritis is a rare and chronic granulomatous vasculitis that affects the large vessels. Takayasu arteritis targets the aorta and its branches and is still of unknown etiology. It often affects female patients under 50 years of age. A
Maryem Ferjani +6 more
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First case of childhood Takayasu arteritis from Syria: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Takayasu arteritis is a systemic granulomatous inflammation affecting the large- and medium-sized vessels such as aorta, its main branches, and pulmonary and renal arteries.
Wafa Alwattar +5 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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Clinical Features of Aortitis with Gastrointestinal Involvement
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Few vascultides have a predilection for the aorta. Among those are Takayasu arteritis, Behcet’s disease, giant cell arteritis, and infectious aortitis.
Mansour Altuwaijri, Abdulmajeed Altoijry
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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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Takayasu arteritis in pregnancy: A case series [PDF]
Perspectives In Medical Research, 2020 Takayasu arteritis is a disease of unknown etiology which is a primary systemic vasculitis leading to stenotic and occlusive changes. Takayasu arteritis is a chronic inflammatory disease in progressive pattern which chiefly affects the aorta and its ...
Ipsita Mohapatra1 , Subha Ranjan Samantaray1 ,G Priyanka2 , Achanta Vivekananda1
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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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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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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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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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