Takayasu arteritis in an infant

Takayasu arteritis in an infant

Takayasu arteritis (TA), a chronic inflammatory arteritis affecting the aorta and its main branches, is a rare condition mainly affecting young women in the second and third decades of life. Occurrence of TA in infants is extremely rare, with only less than 10 cases reported all over the world until...

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Main Authors: S Sandeep, V N Unni, K P Sreekumar, A Mathew, R R Nair, G Kurian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
Childhood vasculitis
hypertension in infants
renovascular hypertension
takayasu arteritis
Online Access:http://www.indianjnephrol.org/article.asp?issn=0971-4065;year=2014;volume=24;issue=4;spage=257;epage=259;aulast=Sandeep

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