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Takayasu arteritis with pyoderma gangrenosum: case reports and literature review

BMC Rheumatology, 2019
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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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, Tarun Madan, Dinesh Joshib, Riyaz Charaniya, Pratik Raval, Vishal Sharma, Himani Upadhyaya, Krutika Patel   +7 more
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Bronchiectasis and hoarseness of voice in takayasu arteritis: a rare presentation

BMC Research Notes, 2012
Background Takayasu arteritis is a large vessel vasculitis occurring in young females. We report a rare presentation of Takayasu arteritis in a Sri Lankan woman.
ND Perera Gamage, C Jayasinghe Anusha, D Dias Lalindra, Kulatunga Aruna   +3 more
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Aortic valve replacement surgery for a case of infantile Takayasu arteritis [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
Takayasu arteritis is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology primarily affecting the aorta and its major branches and usually occurring in the second or third decade of life.
Hye Won Kwon, Yoon Jung Suh, Ji Seok Bang, Bo Sang Kwon, Gi Beom Kim, Eun Jung Bae, Woong Han Kim, Chung Il Noh   +7 more
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An unusual collateral from the sinoatrial nodal artery to the left carotid artery in a patient with Takayasu arteritis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Takayasu arteritis is a noninfective chronic vasculitis mainly involving the aorta and its main branches. The presentation of the disease is heterogeneous, ranging from asymptomatic to catastrophic illness.
Marcel A. Beijk, R. Nils Planken
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Takayasu arteritis: clinical importance of extra-vessel uptake on FDG PET/CT

European Journal of Hybrid Imaging, 2019
Background [F-18]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography is routinely used for assessing Takayasu arteritis patients. However, extra-vessel [F-18]fluorodeoxyglucose uptake has not been evaluated in detail in these patients. We
Junichi Tsuchiya, Daisuke Tezuka, Yasuhiro Maejima, Hyeyeol Bae, Takumi Oshima, Tomohiro Yoneyama, Kenzo Hirao, Mitsuaki Isobe, Ukihide Tateishi   +8 more
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The genetics of Takayasu arteritis [PDF]

La Presse Médicale, 2017
Takayasu arteritis (TAK) is a rare systemic vasculitis that is characterized by granulomatous inflammation of the aorta and its major branches. The cellular and biochemical processes involved in the pathogenesis of TAK are beginning to be elucidated, and implicate both cell and antibody-mediated autoimmune mechanisms.
Paul, Renauer, Amr H, Sawalha
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Regressed coronary ostial stenosis in a young female with Takayasu arteritis: a case report

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2019
Background Takayasu arteritis is a rare systemic vasculitis, which affects the aorta and its major branches, especially in young females. Diagnosis and treatment for Takayasu arteritis with coronary stenosis are important to prevent fatal complications ...
Tetsuro Yokokawa, Hiroyuki Kunii, Takashi Kaneshiro, Shohei Ichimura, Akiomi Yoshihisa, Makiko Yashiro Furuya, Tomoyuki Asano, Kazuhiko Nakazato, Takafumi Ishida, Kiyoshi Migita, Yasuchika Takeishi   +10 more
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Atherosclerosis in Takayasu arteritis [PDF]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2006
Chronic inflammatory diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis are associated with accelerated atherosclerosis. We hypothesised that atherosclerosis may also be increased in Takayasu arteritis.The frequency of atherosclerotic plaques and the intima-media thickness (IMT) were investigated in 30 female patients with ...
Seyahi, E, Ugurlu, S, Cumali, R, Seyahi, N, Balci, H, Fresko, I, Yurdakul, S   +6 more
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Severe ADEM‐Like Neuroinflammatory Disease and Cerebrovascular Fragility With Recurrent Pseudoaneurysms and Moyamoya in a Familial Germline CBL Mutation: Expanding the Clinical Phenotype

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Heterozygous germline variants in CBL disrupt its function as a negative regulator of the Ras/MAPK pathway, classically predisposing to Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) and moyamoya. We describe two affected siblings carrying a paternally inherited CBL variant (c.1210 T> C, p.
Michal Bar‐Hakim, Anat Abramovich, Sara Via‐Dorembus, Gali Heimer, Bruria Ben‐Zeev, Etai Adam, Assaf A. Barg, Jonathan Roth, Basheer Sheick‐Yousif, Rony Beeri Berkowiz, Michal Feldon, Haim Bassan, Moran Hausman‐Kedem   +12 more
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