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Coexistence of Takayasu Arteritis and Intestinal Tuberculosis in a Young Bangladeshi Woman. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a rare, chronic, granulomatous large‐vessel vasculitis predominantly affecting young women. Although its etiology remains uncertain, tuberculosis (TB) has long been implicated as a potential trigger. We report a 28‐year‐old Bangladeshi woman with TAK coexisting with transverse colon TB, a rare but clinically ...
Debnath S +5 more
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Outcomes of an Intravenous to Subcutaneous Infliximab (CT-P13) Strategy in Takayasu Arteritis: A Proof-of-Concept Prospective Study. [PDF]
Objectives To evaluate persistence, outcomes, safety, and remission maintenance after switching from intravenous infliximab (IV‐IFX) to subcutaneous infliximab (SC‐IFX, CT‐P13) in patients with Takayasu arteritis (TA). Methods We conducted a prospective, single‐center, proof‐of‐concept observational study of consecutive adults with TA in sustained ...
Iorio L +6 more
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A Case of Isolated Aortic Regurgitation, Later Diagnosed as Takayasu Arteritis: An Importance of Physical Examinations. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Takayasu arteritis is a large vessel vasculitis involving the aorta and its branches. It has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations and lacks specific diagnostic markers. Here we present a case of a 30‐year‐old female with isolated aortic regurgitation who presented with constitutional symptoms.
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Purpose of review The purpose of this review is to summarize the recent advances in Takayasu arteritis (TAK), mainly focusing on pathogenesis, imaging modalities, and management. Recent findings Three novel clusters based on angiographic findings were identified in the Indian cohort
Sinem Nihal, Esatoglu, Gulen, Hatemi
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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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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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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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Takayasu Arteritis in a 55-Year-Old Woman With Prior <i>Mycobacterium leprae</i> Infection: A Possible Postinfectious Association. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a rare large‐vessel vasculitis affecting the aorta and its major branches. Although autoimmune mechanisms are central, prior mycobacterial infections have been hypothesized to contribute to the disease onset. A 55‐year‐old South Asian woman with a history of vitiligo and treated multibacillary leprosy presented with
Bhattarai U +7 more
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Takayasu arteritis a cause of hypertensive disorder of pregnancy: a case report
Background Takayasu arteritis is a rare, chronic, granulomatous systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology and a few cases have been reported in pregnancy. In pregnancies concomitant with Takayasu arteritis or after diagnosis, Takayasu arteritis negatively ...
Jesus Lumbreras-Marquez +3 more
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Emerging Concepts in the Evaluation and Management of Takayasu Arteritis:New Wine in an Old Bottle
Takayasu arteritis is an enigmatic granulomatous large vessel vasculitis more common in the Indian scenario than in the West. Takayasu arteritis associates with impaired quality of life and also increases the risk of dying.
Durga Prasanna Misra, Vikas Agarwal
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