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
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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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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Takayasu arteritis with pyoderma gangrenosum: case reports and literature review
Background Takayasu arteritis is a rare, chronic inflammatory arteriopathy affecting mainly the aorta and its branches. Many skin manifestations have been reported in association with this disease.
Xuehan Zhang, Yang Jiao
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Malignant Ischemic Stroke in a Young Female: A Rare Primary Manifestation of Takayasu Arteritis
Takayasu arteritis is a rare chronic progressive granulomatous necrotizing large vessel panvasculitis mainly involving aorta and its main branches. It commonly affects the female in second to third decades.
Bhupendra Shah, Roshan Chhetri
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Management of Spontaneous Crystalline Lens Luxation in a Patient Diagnosed with Takayasu’s Disease
Takayasu’s disease is a chronic granulomatous arteriopathy that affects large vessels and their major branches. Nonspecific symptoms characterize the early phase, whereas findings of arterial occlusion and aneurysmal formation become manifest later ...
Elvia Mastrogiuseppe +5 more
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Abnormal molecular response to Takayasu arteritis causing extensive large-vessel calcification
Takayasu arteritis is a large-vessel vasculitis that often results in pulselessness due to fibrotic stenoses. Whereas minor calcification is sometimes seen with Takayasu arteritis, it rarely causes stenosis.
Brandon T. Garland, MD +5 more
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Typhoid-associated acute kidney injury masquerading as a relapse of Takayasu arteritis
Renal dysfunction is common in Takayasu arteritis. Uncommonly, renal failure in a case of Takayasu arteritis can be due to an unrelated disease, and if the disease is a rare complication, it is even more difficult to diagnose.
Revanasiddappa Manjunath +5 more
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The angiographic and clinical profile of patients with Takayasu aortoarteritis
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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