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Takayasu’s Arteritis Associated with Tuberculosis in a Young Yemeni Woman

Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is an autoimmune disease that affects the big arteries. A possible relationship between TA and tuberculosis (TB) has been suggested. Both diseases have similar chronic inflammatory lesions and occasionally granulomas on the arterial walls. We report a case of TA associated...

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Autores principales: Al-Aghbari, Khaled, Al-Motarreb, Ahmed, Askar, Faiza
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3089823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21577380
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1995-705X.76804