Takayasu's arteritis
dc.contributor.author | Nosratinia, H | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-08-26T09:37:34Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-08-26T09:37:34Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2004 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.tbzmed.ac.ir:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/58119 | |
dc.description.abstract | Takayasu's arteritis is a large vessel vasculitis whose histopathologic findings are indistinguishable. Takayasu's arteritis is seldom reported because of being a rare disease. The incidence of Takayasu's arteritis is 5 to 8 times higher in Japan, India, and Africa than in the United States. This disease occurs mostly in young women, preferentially affecting the aorta and its major branches, and causes stenotic and ectatic changes. The best method for its evaluation is angiography and managements are medical and surgical. | |
dc.language.iso | English | |
dc.relation.ispartof | Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences | |
dc.subject | adult | |
dc.subject | angiography | |
dc.subject | aorta arch syndrome | |
dc.subject | article | |
dc.subject | brain perfusion | |
dc.subject | case report | |
dc.subject | clinical feature | |
dc.subject | collateral circulation | |
dc.subject | female | |
dc.subject | histopathology | |
dc.subject | human | |
dc.subject | patient referral | |
dc.subject | physical examination | |
dc.title | Takayasu's arteritis | |
dc.type | Article | |
dc.citation.volume | 20 | |
dc.citation.issue | 3 | |
dc.citation.spage | 248 | |
dc.citation.epage | 250 | |
dc.citation.index | Scopus |