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Takayasu's Arteritis and Its Association With Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review

Takayasu's arteritis (TAK) is a rare large vessel vasculitis of unknown etiology that chiefly targets the aorta and its branches. It predominantly affects females under 50 years of age. A relationship between TAK and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) has been suggested for a long time, but only a...

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Autores principales: Thapa Magar, Manusha, Kafle, Sunam, Poudel, Arisa, Patel, Priyanka, Cancarevic, Ivan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8412846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34513498
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16927