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Takayasu's Arteritis presenting as a dissecting aortic aneurysm history: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Takayasu's Arteritis, formerly known as "pulseless disease", is a chronic idiopathic vasculitis which affects the large vessels in the body. First described in the 1800's, this rare condition is more commonly found in Asian women in their 40's. The aorta and it...

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Autores principales: O'Connor, Mortimer B, Murphy, Elizabeth, O'Donovan, Neil, Murphy, Michael, Phelan, Mark J, Regan, Michael J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2494540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18644125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-52