"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 C14.907.940.090.800 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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| 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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Repair of a pseudoaneurysm compressing the right coronary artery in a patient with Takayasu's arteritis. J Card Surg. 2018 Nov; 33(11):748-750.
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Great Vessels of Children: Takayasu's Arteritis. Pediatr Ann. 2015 Jun; 44(6):e148-52.
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Pediatric Rheumatology. Pediatr Ann. 2015 Jun; 44(6):238-9.
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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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Infliximab-responsive uveitis and vasculitis in a patient with Takayasu arteritis. J Clin Rheumatol. 2005 Aug; 11(4):213-5.
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Crohn's disease and Takayasu's arteritis. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2002 Apr; 34(4):454-6.
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Neurosurgical and neuroendovascular management of Takayasu's arteritis. Neurosurgery. 2000 Apr; 46(4):841-51; discussion 851-2.
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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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[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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Takayasu arteritis: a treatable cause of stroke in infancy. Pediatr Neurol. 1986 May-Jun; 2(3):154-8.