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A rare presentation of Takayasu’s arteritis- unilateral finger clubbing – case report

BACKGROUND: Takayasu’s arteritis (TA) is a granulomatous, large vessel vasculitis with a preponderance for young women. The inflammation results in disruption of the arterial endothelium causing stenosis, endoluminal thrombosis and aneurismal dilatation. Early disease presentation is with nonspecifi...

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Autores principales: Gunasekera, Shania Niromi, Madurapperuma, Chirath, Weerasooriya, Nilusha, Karunathilake, Harindra, Jayanaga, Ananda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7727161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33298181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41927-020-00166-z