 Takayasu Arteritis
"Takayasu Arteritis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A chronic inflammatory process that affects the AORTA and its primary branches, such as the brachiocephalic artery (BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK) and CAROTID ARTERIES. It results in progressive arterial stenosis, occlusion, and aneurysm formation. The pulse in the arm is hard to detect. Patients with aortitis syndrome often exhibit retinopathy.
| Descriptor ID |
D013625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.109.239.650 C14.907.184.800 C14.907.940.090.800 C17.800.862.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Takayasu Arteritis- Takayasu Arteritis
- Arteritis, Takayasu
- Pulseless Disease
- Young Female Arteritis
- Arteritides, Young Female
- Arteritis, Young Female
- Female Arteritides, Young
- Female Arteritis, Young
- Young Female Arteritides
- Takayasu Syndrome
- Takayasu's Arteritis
- Takayasus Arteritis
- Arteritis, Takayasu's
- Arteritis, Takayasus
- Takayasu Disease
- Disease, Takayasu
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| 1986 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Takayasu Arteritis" by people in Profiles.
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de Ranieri D. Great Vessels of Children: Takayasu's Arteritis. Pediatr Ann. 2015 Jun; 44(6):e148-52.
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Tesher MS. Pediatric Rheumatology. Pediatr Ann. 2015 Jun; 44(6):238-9.
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Abularrage CJ, Slidell MB, Sidawy AN, Kreishman P, Amdur RL, Arora S. Quality of life of patients with Takayasu's arteritis. J Vasc Surg. 2008 Jan; 47(1):131-6; discussion 136-7.
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Jolly M, Curran JJ. Infliximab-responsive uveitis and vasculitis in a patient with Takayasu arteritis. J Clin Rheumatol. 2005 Aug; 11(4):213-5.
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Levitsky J, Harrison JR, Cohen RD. Crohn's disease and Takayasu's arteritis. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2002 Apr; 34(4):454-6.
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Stoodley MA, Thompson RC, Mitchell RS, Marks MP, Steinberg GK. Neurosurgical and neuroendovascular management of Takayasu's arteritis. Neurosurgery. 2000 Apr; 46(4):841-51; discussion 851-2.
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Gozal Y, Ginosar Y, Gozal D. Combined general and epidural anesthesia for a patient with Takayasu's arteritis. Case report. Reg Anesth. 1995 May-Jun; 20(3):246-8.
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Gozal Y, Gozal D. [Peroperative computerized electroencephalography in a patient with Takayasu's arteritis (EEG monitoring and Takayasu's arteritis)]. Can J Anaesth. 1993 Sep; 40(9):902-3.
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Kohrman MH, Huttenlocher PR. Takayasu arteritis: a treatable cause of stroke in infancy. Pediatr Neurol. 1986 May-Jun; 2(3):154-8.
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