Takayasu Arteritis: A Difficult Diagnosis in a Patient With an Extensive Cardiovascular History

Large vessel vasculitides, such as Takayasu arteritis (TAK), are rare inflammatory conditions primarily affecting the aorta and its major branches. Its nonspecific symptoms and potential resemblance to atherosclerotic disease often pose diagnostic challenges. We present a case of a 57-year-old male...

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Autores principales: Peña, Carlos, Kalara, Niketa, Velagapudi, Pallavi, Poli, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10314794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37396146
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41256

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