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Takayasu arteritis in pregnancy: A case series [PDF]
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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Prevalence of Takayasu Arteritis: A Population-based Study
Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare inflammatory condition of the large blood vessels that affects the aorta and its branches. Young females of Asian descent are typically the most affected by this disease; however, in the United States, most patients with
C. Sanchez-Alvarez +3 more
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Visual loss in Takayasu Arteritis – Look Beyond the Eye [PDF]
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
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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Takayasu's arteritis in an adult female from Cameroon: diagnosis via Doppler echocardiography [PDF]
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Aminde, Leopold N +4 more
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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 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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Recovery from repeated sudden hearing loss in a patient with Takayasu’s arteritis treated with hyperbaric oxygen therapy: the first report in the literature [PDF]
Hearing loss has been rarely reported in Takayasu's arteritis, presents as sudden sensorineural hearing loss and usually responds well to corticosteroid therapy.
ALTISSIMI, Giancarlo +8 more
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Takayasu’s arteritis (TAK) is a granulomatous large‐vessel vasculitis primarily affecting the aorta and its proximal branches. TAK can be a difficult disease to diagnose and manage given the rarity of the disease as well as current limitations in ...
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