Takayasu Arteritis – A Systematic Review

Takayasu arteritis is a chronic, progressive, idiopathic, large-vessel vasculitis that affects the aorta, its main branches and the pulmonary arteries. It typically occurs in young Asian women but can be found in any ethnic group and in men. The disease is named after Mikito Takayasu, a Japanese oph...

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Main Authors: Hrisrova D., Marchev S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-10-01
Series:Acta Medica Bulgarica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2019-0033