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Familial Takayasu arteritis - a pediatric case and a review of the literature

Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare chronic inflammatory disease of the aorta and its major branches. It is seen predominantly in females during the second and third decades of life, although it can occur in childhood. The aetiology of TA remains unknown. To date, familial cases of TA have been consid...

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Autores principales: Morishita, Kimberly A, Rosendahl, Karen, Brogan, Paul A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3042960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21288360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-9-6