"Takayasu Arteritis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A chronic inflammatory process that affects the AORTA and its primary branches, such as the brachiocephalic artery (BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK) and CAROTID ARTERIES. It results in progressive arterial stenosis, occlusion, and aneurysm formation. The pulse in the arm is hard to detect. Patients with aortitis syndrome often exhibit retinopathy.
| Descriptor ID |
D013625
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.109.239.650 C14.907.940.090.800 C17.800.862.875
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| Concept/Terms |
Takayasu Arteritis- Takayasu Arteritis
- Arteritis, Takayasu
- Pulseless Disease
- Young Female Arteritis
- Arteritides, Young Female
- Arteritis, Young Female
- Female Arteritides, Young
- Female Arteritis, Young
- Young Female Arteritides
- Takayasu Syndrome
- Takayasu's Arteritis
- Takayasus Arteritis
- Arteritis, Takayasu's
- Arteritis, Takayasus
- Takayasu Disease
- Disease, Takayasu
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Takayasu Arteritis" by people in Profiles.
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Yachoui R, Kreidy M, Siorek M, Sehgal R. Successful treatment with ustekinumab for corticosteroid- and immunosuppressant-resistant Takayasu's arteritis. Scand J Rheumatol. 2018 05; 47(3):246-247.
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Terao C, Matsumura T, Yoshifuji H, Kirino Y, Maejima Y, Nakaoka Y, Takahashi M, Amiya E, Tamura N, Nakajima T, Origuchi T, Horita T, Matsukura M, Kochi Y, Ogimoto A, Yamamoto M, Takahashi H, Nakayamada S, Saito K, Wada Y, Narita I, Kawaguchi Y, Yamanaka H, Ohmura K, Atsumi T, Tanemoto K, Miyata T, Kuwana M, Komuro I, Tabara Y, Ueda A, Isobe M, Mimori T, Matsuda F. Takayasu arteritis and ulcerative colitis: high rate of co-occurrence and genetic overlap. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2015 May; 67(8):2226-32.
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Baqir M, Usman MH, Adenwalla HN, Aziz S, Noor F, ul- Islam T, Ahmed M, Hotiana M. Takayasu's arteritis with skin manifestations in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease: coincidence or concurrence? Clin Rheumatol. 2007 Jun; 26(6):996-8.
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Krachman JE, Cunniff DJ, Kramer N, Rosenstein ED. Takayasu's arteritis. N J Med. 1991 May; 88(5):341-4.
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Rose CD, Eichenfield AH, Goldsmith DP, Athreya BH. Early onset sarcoidosis with aortitis--"juvenile systemic granulomatosis?". J Rheumatol. 1990 Jan; 17(1):102-6.