 Takayasu Arteritis
"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 C14.907.184.800 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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Takayasu Arteritis" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Takayasu Arteritis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Takayasu Arteritis" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Dhanani U, Zhao MY, Charoenkijkajorn C, Pakravan M, Mortensen PW, Lee AG. Large-Vessel Vasculitis in Ophthalmology: Giant Cell Arteritis and Takayasu Arteritis. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). 2022 Mar-Apr 01; 11(2):177-183.
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