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Refractory Case of Takayasu Arteritis in a Young Woman: A Clinical Challenge
Takayasu arteritis (TA) is an idiopathic chronic inflammatory vasculitis of the aorta and its main branches, which if not treated can lead to severe vascular damage and fatal vascular events. Glucocorticoids (GCs) are the mainstay of the therapy of TA but a significant proportion of patients tend to...
Autores principales: | Ahmed, Mudassar, Mansoor, Salman, Assad, Salman, Khan, Shahar Y, Khan, Rizwanullah, Ghani, Usman, Mansoor, Taimur, Rehman, Aasim |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5154399/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27994990 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.872 |
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