Bilateral ocular ischemia-induced blindness as a presenting manifestation of Takayasu arteritis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Takayasu arteritis is a granulomatous panarteritis that predominantly affects the aorta and its major branches. The initial manifestations of this large-vessel vasculitis are usually nonspecific; however, as the disease progresses, typical symptoms of arterial occlusion, aneurysmal forma...

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Autores principales: Pallangyo, Pedro, Epafra, Emmanuel, Nicholaus, Paulina, Lyimo, Frederick, Kazahura, Parvina, Janabi, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5466759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28599682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1330-3

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