Takayasu Arteritis and Giant Cell Arteritis: Results From a Cross-Sectional Study of 96 Italian Patients. [PDF]
Comparison of epidemiologic, clinical, laboratory, imaging, and treatment response features in 59 patients with Takayasu Arteritis (TAK) and 37 with Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA, 7 C‐GCA, 30 LV‐GCA) at diagnosis and during follow‐up demonstrates that these are distinct diseases, warranting disease‐specific diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
Prete M +13 more
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Takayasu arteritis in paediatrics
AbstractTakayasu arteritis is an idiopathic chronic granulomatous panarteritis predominantly affecting the aorta and its main branches. Although idiopathic, genetic contribution to disease susceptibility is being increasingly recognised. Rare in children, Takayasu arteritis is a worldwide disease with significant morbidity and mortality.
Marisa, Di Santo +2 more
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Association Between Serum Uric Acid and Pulmonary Hypertension in Takayasu Arteritis With Pulmonary Artery Involvement: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a severe complication of Takayasu arteritis (TAK) with pulmonary artery involvement (PAI), associated with poor prognosis. Serum uric acid (UA) has been linked to both TAK severity and PH in other settings, but its role specifically in TAK‐PAI‐associated PH remains unclear.
Wang J +9 more
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First case of childhood Takayasu arteritis with renal artery aneurysms [PDF]
Takayasu arteritis is a large vessel systemic granulomatous vasculitis characterized by stenosis or obliteration of large and medium sized arteries. It commonly involves elastic arteries such as the aorta and its main branches.
Rajhi Hatem +5 more
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A Case Diagnosed with Takayasu Arteritis during the Course of Treatment with Adalimumab for Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis [PDF]
A 15-year-old female was referred to our hospital because of fever and fatigue for 1 month. C-reactive protein elevation was observed (8.2 mg/dL), and imaging studies including 18F-fluoro-D-glucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG ...
竹内, 詩緒 +2 more
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Tuberculosis and Takayasu arteritis: a case report
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
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
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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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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Clinical Features of Aortitis with Gastrointestinal Involvement
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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