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Takayasu's arteritis: A rare cause of cardiac death in a Caucasian teenage female patient [PDF]

, 1997
A Caucasian teenage Dutch schoolgirl with known chronic low visual acuity and albinism, presented with frank acute pulmonary oedema, died after 1 h of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation for bradyarrhythmia and cardiac arrest. Two weeks prior to presentation,
Hollander, J.C. (Jan) den, Koetsveld-Baart, J.C. (J.), Saïd, S.A.M. (Salah)   +2 more
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Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonists, Sodium‐Glucose Cotransporter‐2 Inhibitors, and Risk of Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective GLP‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) and SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) facilitate weight loss and exhibit immunomodulatory effects, but their impact on the risk of developing autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs) is unclear. We compared ARD incidence following initiation of GLP‐1RAs, or SGLT2is, vs.
Derin Karacabeyli, Diane Lacaille, Na Lu, Hui Xie, J. Antonio Aviña‐Zubieta   +4 more
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Recurrent Stroke as a Presenting Feature of Takayasu Arteritis in an Adolescent: A Case Report and Literature Review

Prague Medical Report
Takayasu arteritis is a large vessel vasculitis, characterized by granulomatous inflammation of arterial vessels, that typically affects the aorta, its main branches and pulmonary arteries.
Vasiliki Sgouropoulou, Efthymia Vargiami, Maria Kyriazi, Sofia Kafterani, Stella Stabouli, Georgios Tsigaras, Athanasia Anastasiou, Maria Trachana, Dimitrios Zafeiriou   +8 more
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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman, Erik M. Donker, Jelle Tichelaar, on behalf of the CP4T programme   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case with late clinical presentation of Takayasu’s arteritis [PDF]

, 2014
Takayasu's arteritis also known as pulseless disease is a kind of granulomatous vasculitis that characterized large size vessels involvement with massive intimal fibrosis. It is usually occurs in female gender in middle ages. Unusual Takayasu's arteritis
Emre Demir Benli, Feyzullah Gümüşçü, Oğuz Karahan, Sinan Demirtaş   +3 more
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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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Unexpected Giant Right Coronary Artery Aneurysm Diagnosed by Computed Tomography Angiography in the Emergency Department

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
3D Volume Rendering coronary CTA reconstruction showing a giant thrombosed aneurysm of the proximal right coronary artery ABSTRACT Giant coronary artery aneurysms (GCAA) are usually defined as diameter > 8 mm or > 400% of the adjacent normal segment; they are very rare (reported prevalence ≈0.02%).
Stefano Giusto Picchi, Giulia Lassandro, Rosita Comune, Filomena Pezzullo, Stefania Tamburrini, Giulio Cocco, Nino Cocco, Domenico Tafuri, Antonio Corvino   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy follow-up and outcome in a patient with Takayasu's arteritis [PDF]

, 2008
We describe here the pregnancy follow-up and outcome in a patient with Takayasu's arteritis, with a detailed account of the complications during gestation and delivery and the impact of the disease on the newborn's health.No presente relato, que descreve
Born, Daniel, Carvalho, Antonio Carlos, Lucena, Alexandre Jorge Gomes de, Moron, Antonio Fernandes, Souza, José Augusto Marcondes de, Sun, Sue Yazaki   +5 more
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Takayasu arteritis presenting as cerebral aneurysms in an 18 month old: A case report

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2008
Background Central nervous system involvement occurs in as many as twenty percent of Takayasu arteritis cases. When central nervous system disease is present, it typically manifests as cerebral ischemia or stroke.
Finkel Terri H, Pollock Avrum N, Corao Diana A, Weiss Pamela F, Smith Sabrina E   +4 more
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Intravascular ultrasound imaging of isolated and non aorto-ostial coronary Takayasu arteritis: a case report

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background Isolated coronary Takayasu arteritis is a rare form of ischemic heart disease that typically appears as an aorto-ostial lesion. Although several vascular imaging modalities including ultrasonography, computed tomographic angiography, magnetic ...
Takeshi Shimizu, Akihiko Sato, Keiji Sakamoto, Yoshitane Seino, Mikihiro Kijima, Toshiharu Matsumoto, Yasuchika Takeishi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source