The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 1989 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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Abnormal molecular response to Takayasu arteritis causing extensive large-vessel calcification
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2016 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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Management of Spontaneous Crystalline Lens Luxation in a Patient Diagnosed with Takayasu’s Disease
Diagnostics, 2023 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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Emerging Concepts in the Evaluation and Management of Takayasu Arteritis:New Wine in an Old Bottle
JK Science, 2022 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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Typhoid-associated acute kidney injury masquerading as a relapse of Takayasu arteritis
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2017 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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Posterior reversible encephalopathy and status epilepticus in Takayasu arteritis [PDF]
, 2021 Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare, systemic, chronic inflammatory condition causing granulomatous vasculitis of medium-sized and large arteries of unknown etiology.
Kumar, Munish +2 more
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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 +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 +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 +7 more
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